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Piazza Santa Croce with the center of the monument to Dante Alighieri, realized by Enrico Pazzi, Florence
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Piazza Santa Croce with the center of the monument to Dante Alighieri, realized by Enrico Pazzi, Florence
Piazza Santa Croce with the center of the monument to Dante Alighieri, realized by Enrico Pazzi, Florence Florence Piazza Santa Croce Commemorative Equestrian Monument Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:07/1923. Date of Artwork:1865. Artist:Pazzi, Enrico
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-000239-1872
Media ID 33174286
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Eagle Humanistic Disciplines Maleromanticism Poet
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of Piazza Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. The focal point of the image is the magnificent monument dedicated to Dante Alighieri, created by the talented artist Enrico Pazzi. Standing proudly at the center of the square, this commemorative equestrian statue pays homage to one of Italy's greatest poets - Dante Alighieri. The monument exudes a sense of grandeur and nobility, with its intricate details and imposing presence. The photograph was taken in July 1923, providing us with a glimpse into a bygone era. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind Pazzi's creation but also offers a snapshot of life in early 20th century Europe. Surrounding the monument are various elements that add depth and character to this composition. A flock of birds gracefully soar above, their wings outstretched against an expansive sky. Their presence adds a touch of liveliness and movement to an otherwise still scene. The choice to present this print in black and white enhances its nostalgic quality, evoking feelings reminiscent of romanticism from the 19th century. It transports viewers back in time as they contemplate both the historical significance captured within it and its aesthetic appeal. Taken together, Balocchi Vincenzo's skillful photography beautifully encapsulates Florence's rich cultural heritage while paying tribute to Enrico Pazzi's remarkable artwork. This stunning piece serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different periods in history – showcasing how art can transcend time itself.
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