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The palace (or palagio) of the Art of the Wool, already the Tower of the Compiobbesi, just restored by Enrico Lusini
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The palace (or palagio) of the Art of the Wool, already the Tower of the Compiobbesi, just restored by Enrico Lusini
The palace (or palagio) of the Art of the Wool, already the Tower of the Compiobbesi, just restored by Enrico Lusini Florence Building Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1905. Date of Artwork:XIII sec. d.C.. Artist:Arnolfo di Cambio (documented 1265, probably died in 1302)
Brogi
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Media ID 33165959
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Crenelation Pilaster Political Political Buildings
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This print captures the majestic beauty of "The palace (or palagio) of the Art of the Wool, already the Tower of the Compiobbesi" which has recently been restored by Enrico Lusini. Located in Florence, Italy, this Gothic-style building dates back to the Middle Ages and stands as a testament to Europe's rich architectural heritage from both the first and second millenniums A. D. Originally designed by renowned artist Arnolfo di Cambio in the 13th century, this masterpiece showcases his exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. The photograph was taken in 1905, allowing us a glimpse into its timeless allure that has withstood centuries. As we delve into this image, we are immediately drawn to its intricate arches and meticulously crafted building elements. The pilasters stand tall and proud, supporting magnificent windows that invite streams of natural light into its interior spaces. The crenelations atop give it an air of grandeur while adding a touch of medieval charm. This architectural marvel not only serves as a residential structure but also holds political significance as one can imagine important discussions taking place within its walls throughout history. Its loggia provides an open space for gatherings or leisurely strolls while offering breathtaking views over Florence. Brogi's masterful photography skillfully captures every aspect of this historic gem without compromising any details. It allows us to appreciate not only Enrico Lusini's restoration work but also Arnolfo di Cambio's original vision that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed. In conclusion, this remarkable print immortalizes "The palace (or palagio) of the Art of Wool" – a true testament to European architecture from times long gone yet forever cherished.
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