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Main entrance of the Terra dell'Arsenale, Venice
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Main entrance of the Terra dell'Arsenale, Venice
Main entrance of the Terra dell'Arsenale, Venice Venice Portal Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860-1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1460, XVI-XVII secc.. Artist:Bon, Bartolomeo, Campagna, Gerolamo
Naya, Carlo
FVQ-F-211399-0000
Media ID 33305695
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Animal Inscription Lion Victory Abstract Concept And Symbol Christian Religion Concept Or Subject Expressed Type Of Representation
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This print captures the magnificent main entrance of the Terra dell'Arsenale in Venice, showcasing a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles. The photograph, taken between 1860-1870, transports us back to an era when Europe was flourishing with artistic brilliance. The grandeur of this architectural masterpiece is evident in every intricate detail. The portal itself stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance that Venice holds within its walls. It exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that can only be found in such timeless creations. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to various elements that tell their own stories. An inscription catches our attention, reminding us of the power of words and communication in shaping human history. Nearby, an instrument symbolizes creativity and innovation while hinting at the musical heritage ingrained within Venetian culture. A majestic lion statue guards the entrance with regal poise, representing strength and nobility. Its presence adds a touch of mystique to this already enchanting scene. Further exploration reveals allegorical figures depicting abstract concepts such as victory and female saints embodying Christian religion. Each figure seems to come alive through their lifelike representation by artists Bon Bartolomeo and Gerolamo Campagna during the 15th-17th centuries. This remarkable artwork by Carlo Naya allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also provides insight into historical periods spanning from the first millennium A. D. , up until present times. It serves as a visual reminder that art has always been intertwined with society's evolution throughout time. In this print from Alinari's collection, we find ourselves captivated by both past glory and enduring artistic expression - a true testament to humanity's boundless creativity.
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