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The Hauptmarkt in Nuremberg. In the foreground the Schner Brunnen, in the background the Frauenkirche
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The Hauptmarkt in Nuremberg. In the foreground the Schner Brunnen, in the background the Frauenkirche
The Hauptmarkt in Nuremberg. In the foreground the Schner Brunnen, in the background the Frauenkirche Germany Fountain Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1877 ca.. Date of Artwork:1385 - 1396. Artist:Parler, Heinrich
Unidentified Author
PDC-A-004690-0066
Media ID 33268444
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Fountain Hydraulic Market Piazzagothic Store Structure And Site
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The Hauptmarkt in Nuremberg comes alive in this print captured by an Unidentified Author. Dating back to approximately 1877, the image showcases a snapshot of history frozen in time. In the foreground stands the magnificent 'Schöner Brunnen', a stunning fountain that serves as the centerpiece of this bustling market square. Its intricate design and ornate sculptures add an air of elegance to the scene. As our gaze extends towards the background, we are greeted by the Frauenkirche, or Church of Our Lady, standing tall and proud against the sky. This Gothic masterpiece was originally constructed between 1385 and 1396 by Heinrich Parler, showcasing his exceptional architectural skills. The Hauptmarkt itself is teeming with activity, embodying the spirit of commerce and trade that has thrived here for centuries. The market stalls offer a wide array of goods, enticing visitors with their vibrant displays and tempting aromas. It is easy to imagine locals haggling over prices while tourists marvel at the abundance before them. This photograph transports us back in time to witness not only a moment but also an entire era characterized by its distinctive architecture and religious devotion. The square exudes urban charm, serving as both a gathering place for locals and a magnet for curious explorers from around Germany – indeed from all corners of Europe. Alinari's timeless print allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic value as it captures every detail with precision and clarity. This remarkable piece invites us on a journey through time where we can immerse ourselves in Nuremberg's rich cultural heritage.
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