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Faade of the church of S. Frediano in Pisa, built between the eleventh and the twelfth century
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Faade of the church of S. Frediano in Pisa, built between the eleventh and the twelfth century
Faade of the church of S. Frediano in Pisa, built between the eleventh and the twelfth century. Pisa Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI-XII secc
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Media ID 33179707
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the magnificent façade of the Church of S. Frediano in Pisa, a true testament to Romanesque architecture from the eleventh and twelfth centuries. The church stands proudly, its intricate details telling stories of a bygone era. The photograph, taken around 1890-1900, captures every element of this historical masterpiece with utmost precision. From the grand portal that welcomes visitors into its sacred space to the meticulously crafted building elements that adorn its exterior walls, every detail is a work of art in itself. As one's gaze moves upward, they are greeted by arches gracefully supporting an array of capitals and columns. These architectural wonders stand tall against time's passage, showcasing their strength and resilience throughout history. The pilaster strips add depth to the structure while delicate dentils create a sense of rhythm along the façade. Each component comes together harmoniously to form a religious sanctuary that has witnessed countless prayers and ceremonies over centuries. Located in an urban square within Pisa, this church serves as both a spiritual haven for Christians and an architectural marvel for all who visit. Its presence evokes feelings of awe and reverence as it stands as a symbol not only of faith but also European heritage during the first and second millenniums A. D. Through this remarkable photograph captured by www. alinari. it from Alinari archives, we are transported back in time to appreciate the beauty and significance behind this Romanesque gem in Pisa. It reminds us that even after hundreds of years have passed since its construction, its allure continues to captivate hearts across generations.
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