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Inner side of the Porta San Giovanni, Padua
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Inner side of the Porta San Giovanni, Padua
Inner side of the Porta San Giovanni, Padua Padua City Gate Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935 ca.. Date of Artwork:1528. Artist:Falconetto Giovanni Maria (1468-1535)
Fiorentini, Pietro
FPA-F-004088-0000
Media ID 33185983
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Door Gatewayrenaissance Military And Defensive
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This photograph captures the inner side of the Porta San Giovanni, a magnificent city gate in Padua. The gate stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of Renaissance-Baroque styles in Europe. Dating back to the first and second millennium A. D. , this structure has witnessed centuries of change. The image showcases the intricate details and grandeur of this historical landmark. Every element, from the door to the building decorations, exudes an air of elegance and strength. The artist behind this masterpiece is Falconetto Giovanni Maria, a renowned architect who lived from 1468 to 1535. Taken around 1935 by photographer Pietro Fiorentini, this print beautifully captures both the timeless beauty of Porta San Giovanni and its historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when military defense structures were not only functional but also works of art. The Porta San Giovanni represents an important gateway that once protected Padua's inhabitants from external threats while welcoming visitors with its majestic presence. Its architecture reflects both Renaissance and Baroque influences, showcasing how different artistic periods have shaped European cities throughout history. This print offers viewers a glimpse into Padua's past - an invitation to explore its rich cultural heritage through stunning architectural marvels like Porta San Giovanni. Whether you are an admirer of art or someone fascinated by history, this image will transport you back in time to experience firsthand one of Europe's most remarkable city gates.
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