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The door on the north side of the Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta to Troy in Puglia
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The door on the north side of the Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta to Troy in Puglia
The door on the north side of the Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta to Troy in Puglia Troia Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1093, 1107-1120 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-035378-0000
Media ID 33117462
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Architrave Low Reliefromanesque Portal Rose Window Stairs Staircase
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This print showcases the magnificent door on the north side of the Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta to Troy in Puglia. The Duomo, a Romanesque church dating back to the Middle Ages, stands as a testament to Europe's rich architectural heritage from the first and second millennium A. D. The photograph itself was captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari, Fratelli, offering us a glimpse into this timeless masterpiece that has withstood centuries of history. The door is adorned with intricate building elements and decorations that epitomize the grandeur of medieval architecture. One cannot help but be drawn to the stunning rose window above the entrance, its delicate tracery forming an exquisite pattern against the backdrop of stone. The archway leading up to it exudes elegance and strength, while each detail within - from architrave to capital - reflects meticulous craftsmanship. Notably, this work also highlights remarkable sculptures in low relief adorning various sections of the door. These sculptural masterpieces transport us back in time and provide insight into artistic techniques prevalent during this era. The image further captures a fascinating staircase adjacent to the doorway, inviting our imagination to wander through hidden passages and secret chambers within this ancient structure. Alinari's skillful photography brings out every nuance of light and shadow, enhancing our appreciation for both artistry and historical significance embodied by this architectural gem. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print from Alinari's collection, we are reminded not only of Italy's cultural richness but also how art can transcend time itself – preserving moments frozen forever in history for generations yet unborn.
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