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Mountain landscape near Merano (Trentino-Alto Adige). In the foreground, the ruins of the Castle of Brunnen, with a house next to it and surrounded by vegetable gardens
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Mountain landscape near Merano (Trentino-Alto Adige). In the foreground, the ruins of the Castle of Brunnen, with a house next to it and surrounded by vegetable gardens
Mountain landscape near Merano (Trentino-Alto Adige). In the foreground, the ruins of the Castle of Brunnen, with a house next to it and surrounded by vegetable gardens Merano Castle. Date of Photograph:1860-1870. Date of Artwork:1904
Lamy, E
PDC-F-003389-0000
Media ID 33273671
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Fort Garden And Park Landscape With Ruins Landscape Mountains Military And Defensive
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-003389-0000" transports us back in time to the breathtaking mountain landscape near Merano in Trentino-Alto Adige. The image captures a scene from the late 19th century, showcasing the ruins of the Castle of Brunnen as its focal point. Nestled amidst this picturesque setting is a charming house, surrounded by lush vegetable gardens. The photographer, E. Lamy from Alinari, skillfully frames the composition to highlight both the architectural beauty of the castle and its natural surroundings. The dilapidated state of the fortress speaks volumes about its rich history as a military and defensive structure. Dating back to around 1860-1870 when this photograph was taken, it offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times and invites us to imagine what life must have been like during that period. Fast forward several decades later to 1904 when this artwork was created; we can appreciate how even then people were captivated by this enchanting landscape with ruins. The location remains unchanged – Merano continues to be blessed with awe-inspiring scenery that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, our eyes are drawn towards every intricate detail - from the rugged mountains towering majestically in the background to meticulously maintained gardens surrounding both castle and house alike. This harmonious blend between man-made structures and nature's wonders creates an atmosphere that is simultaneously serene and awe-inspiring. Lamy's masterful capture allows us not only to admire these historical remnants but also serves as a reminder of our connection with past generations who once called these lands home. This print truly encapsulates both artistry and storytelling at its finest.
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