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Palazzo Mocenigo-Casa Vecchia: rebuilt gothic construction from the beginning of the seventeenth century by Francesco Contin. Venice
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Palazzo Mocenigo-Casa Vecchia: rebuilt gothic construction from the beginning of the seventeenth century by Francesco Contin. Venice
Palazzo Mocenigo-Casa Vecchia: rebuilt gothic construction from the beginning of the seventeenth century by Francesco Contin. Venice. Venice Building Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1623-1625 ca.. Artist:Contin, Francesco
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032192-0000
Media ID 33132171
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the Palazzo Mocenigo-Casa Vecchia, a remarkable gothic construction that was rebuilt by Francesco Contin at the beginning of the seventeenth century in Venice. The building stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Europe, combining elements of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles from different periods. The photograph, taken around 1920-1930, beautifully captures the intricate details and grandeur of this historical masterpiece. Every aspect of its design is meticulously highlighted - from the elegant arches and ornate doors to the delicate window frames and majestic staircase. The tympanum above the entrance adds an air of sophistication while balconies offer stunning views over Venice's iconic canals. The presence of water plays a significant role in this image, emphasizing both practicality and beauty. The canal serves as a primary element for transportation, with a gondola gracefully gliding through it. This scene not only depicts a method of transportation but also evokes a sense of romance and charm associated with Venetian culture. Intriguingly, atop one section of the building is an emblematic crest or coat-of-arms that represents its unique identity within Europe's architectural landscape. It symbolizes history, tradition, and perhaps even nobility associated with this magnificent structure. Alinari Fratelli masterfully captured this photograph which showcases not just an architectural marvel but also highlights natural elements such as high relief sculptures adorning parts of the building. Through their lens, they have immortalized Palazzo Mocenigo-Casa Vecchia's timeless beauty for generations to come. This print invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also transports them back in time to experience Venice's rich cultural heritage firsthand. It serves as a reminder that architecture has always been an art form capable of transcending time itself.
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