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Column of saint Oronzo, Lecce
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Column of saint Oronzo, Lecce
Column of saint Oronzo, Lecce Lecce Sant'Oronzo square Column Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1955-1960. Date of Artwork:1666. Artist:Zimbalo, Giuseppe
Villani, Studio
VAA-F-002150-0000
Media ID 33398357
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures the majestic Column of Saint Oronzo, standing tall in the heart of Lecce's Sant'Oronzo square. The column itself is a true masterpiece, showcasing the exquisite blend of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles that define this enchanting Italian city. Dating back to 1666, this artwork was crafted by the talented Giuseppe Zimbalo, whose skillful hands brought this monumental sculpture to life. As you gaze at this photograph, taken between 1955 and 1960 by Villani Studio from Alinari, you can't help but be transported through time. The Column of Saint Oronzo serves as a symbol of Lecce's rich history and architectural grandeur. Its intricate details tell stories of Europe's first and second millenniums, whispering tales from centuries past. This iconic landmark not only stands as an artistic marvel but also offers breathtaking panoramic views of the cityscape. As you explore every inch captured within this image, your eyes are drawn to the ornate carvings adorning the column. Each delicate stroke showcases Zimbalo's undeniable talent and dedication to his craft. The playfulness in its design reflects both Baroque extravagance and Renaissance elegance—a harmonious fusion that epitomizes Lecce's unique charm. Whether you have visited Lecce or dreamt about wandering its cobblestone streets lined with magnificent architecture, this print allows you to immerse yourself in its beauty. It encapsulates more than just an object; it encapsulates a piece of history frozen in time—an invitation for all art enthusiasts to appreciate Italy's cultural heritage.
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