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The interior of the church of Santa Maria in Gradi, in Arezzo. The church, built in the 11th century, owes its current manneristic features to Bartolomeo Ammannati's renovation
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The interior of the church of Santa Maria in Gradi, in Arezzo. The church, built in the 11th century, owes its current manneristic features to Bartolomeo Ammannati's renovation
The interior of the church of Santa Maria in Gradi, in Arezzo. The church, built in the 11th century, owes its current manneristic features to Bartolomeo Ammannati's renovation Arezzo Church of Santa Maria in Gradi, nave Nave Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1592 ca.. Artist:Ammannati Bartolomeo (1511-1592)
Brogi
BGA-F-023890-0000
Media ID 33170283
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Altar Bench Candelabrum Candle Church Candle Ceiling Chandelier Environment Furnishings For Sacred Spaces Interior
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This print showcases the exquisite interior of the church of Santa Maria in Gradi, located in Arezzo. Built during the 11th century, this historic church underwent a remarkable transformation thanks to Bartolomeo Ammannati's renovation, which bestowed upon it its current manneristic features. The photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of this sacred space with its Late Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The nave stretches out before us, adorned with intricate architectural details that reflect Europe's rich artistic heritage from the first and second millenniums A. D. Every element within this enchanting scene tells a story. The altar stands as a focal point, radiating reverence and spirituality. A candelabrum illuminates the surroundings while an ornate bench invites contemplation. Above, a majestic chandelier hangs from the ceiling like a celestial masterpiece. The building elements themselves are works of art; their decoration and sections speak volumes about the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such an awe-inspiring structure. This is not merely a place for worship but also an embodiment of architectural excellence. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to be inside this chapellate renaissance marvel. Its beauty transcends religious boundaries; it is truly a testament to human creativity and devotion. Captured by Brogi around 1920-1930, this artwork immortalizes Ammannati Bartolomeo's vision for Santa Maria in Gradi Church. It serves as both a historical document and an invitation to appreciate the splendor that lies within sacred spaces like these – places where faith intertwines with artistry to create something truly extraordinary.
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