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Piazza Matteotti, formerly Mercato Nuovo, in Udine, full of booths. In the background the Church of San Giacomo
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Piazza Matteotti, formerly Mercato Nuovo, in Udine, full of booths. In the background the Church of San Giacomo
Piazza Matteotti, formerly Mercato Nuovo, in Udine, full of booths. In the background the Church of San Giacomo Udine. Date of Photograph:1900-1905 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-018569-0000
Media ID 33114153
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically between 1900 and 1905, capturing the bustling atmosphere of Piazza Matteotti in Udine. Formerly known as Mercato Nuovo, this square is teeming with activity as numerous booths line its perimeter. The architectural beauty of the surrounding buildings adds a touch of grandeur to the scene. Dominating the background is the magnificent Church of San Giacomo, its towering spires reaching towards the heavens. This religious structure stands as a symbol of faith and devotion amidst the vibrant urban landscape. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to various elements that bring life to this historic moment. People can be seen engaged in animated conversations or browsing through merchandise at different stalls. The square pulsates with energy and movement; it is a true street scene captured by Alinari's lens. Beyond documenting everyday life, this photograph also offers us a unique view of Udine itself. From this vantage point within Piazza Matteotti, we catch glimpses of other notable buildings dotting the cityscape – an intriguing invitation for further exploration. Alinari's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this enchanting era gone by. Through his lens, he has preserved not only an image but also a sense of history and culture that continues to resonate today. This print serves as a testament to how photography can transport us across time and space while preserving precious moments for generations yet unborn.
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