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Detail of the faade of the Marciana National Library, Venice
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Detail of the faade of the Marciana National Library, Venice
Detail of the faade of the Marciana National Library, Venice Venice Piazzetta S. Marco Library High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1880. Date of Artwork:1537 - 1588. Artist:Sansovino, Jacopo Tatti, known as (1486-1570), Scamozzi Vincenzo (1548-1616)
Salviati, Paolo
FVQ-F-043730-0000
Media ID 33292490
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balcony Library Low Relief Open Gallery Portico Scientific Or Intellectual Statuehigh Renaissance
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the façade of the Marciana National Library in Venice. The image transports us back to the High Renaissance period, specifically between 1537 and 1588 when this architectural masterpiece was created by renowned artists Jacopo Tatti Sansovino and Vincenzo Scamozzi. The photograph, taken between 1870 and 1880, beautifully captures the intricate design elements that define this iconic library. The arches, building elements, decorations, and sections come together harmoniously to create a visually stunning composition. One cannot help but be in awe of the grandeur displayed through columns, porticos, open galleries, and balconies. As we delve into this remarkable artwork frozen in time by Paolo Salviati's lens from Alinari photography studio (not affiliated with any company), we are reminded of Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning across multiple centuries. This structure represents not only an architectural marvel but also serves as a testament to human intellectual pursuits throughout history. The low relief sculptures adorning the façade add depth and character to this already impressive work. Each statue tells its own story while contributing to the overall narrative of high renaissance artistry blended seamlessly with renaissance-baroque styles. This print invites us on a journey through time as we appreciate both historical significance and artistic brilliance captured within its frame. It is a visual feast for those who appreciate fine architecture intertwined with scholarly endeavors—a true celebration of European heritage from first to second millennium A. D.
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