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Leaning Tower and apse of the Cathedral of Pisa
Leaning Tower and apse of the Cathedral of Pisa Pisa Piazza dei Miracoli Bell Tower, Tower Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1928 ca.. Date of Artwork:1173. Artist:Bonanno Pisano, Giovanni di Simone, Tommaso Pisano
Anderson
ADA-F-028380-0000
Media ID 33151632
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Leaning Tower and apse of the Cathedral of Pisa - A Captivating Snapshot of Romanesque Marvels
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. This mesmerizing black-and-white print captures the iconic Leaning Tower and apse of the Cathedral of Pisa, standing proudly in Piazza dei Miracoli. The image takes us back to a bygone era, transporting us to the heart of Europe during the first millennium. Dating back to around 1928, this photograph beautifully showcases the architectural brilliance that has made these structures world-famous. The Leaning Tower, an extraordinary bell tower designed by Bonanno Pisano and completed by Giovanni di Simone and Tommaso Pisano in 1173, is undoubtedly the star attraction here. Its distinctive lean adds an intriguing twist to its Romanesque design. Standing tall beside it is the magnificent apse of the Cathedral, adorned with intricate building elements and decorative sections that reflect both Christian symbolism and medieval European artistry. This religious structure serves as a testament to centuries-old faith and devotion. The composition perfectly frames these architectural wonders against a backdrop that exudes history. It invites viewers into a journey through time – from ancient Rome's influence on Europe's architecture to witnessing how this masterpiece has gracefully weathered over centuries. Captured by Anderson from Alinari, this print not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to these remarkable landmarks' enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of their significance as cultural treasures that continue to inspire awe among visitors from all corners of the globe.
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