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Piazza Santo Spirito, Florence; we can see the monument to the agronomist Cosimo Ridolfi, founder of the Accademia dei Georgofili, by Raffaello Romanelli
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Piazza Santo Spirito, Florence; we can see the monument to the agronomist Cosimo Ridolfi, founder of the Accademia dei Georgofili, by Raffaello Romanelli
Piazza Santo Spirito, Florence; we can see the monument to the agronomist Cosimo Ridolfi, founder of the Accademia dei Georgofili, by Raffaello Romanelli Florence Santo Spirito square. Date of Photograph:03/1953
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-413133-0010
Media ID 33176658
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph transports us back to the enchanting Piazza Santo Spirito in Florence, Italy. Taken in March 1953 by the talented photographer Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari, it beautifully captures the essence of this historic square. In the foreground, we are drawn to a magnificent monument that stands proudly amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This sculpture pays homage to Cosimo Ridolfi, an esteemed agronomist and founder of the Accademia dei Georgofili. Crafted by Raffaello Romanelli, every intricate detail is brought to life through his skillful hands. As our gaze expands beyond this remarkable work of art, we are greeted with a scene that epitomizes urban beauty. The square is adorned with lush greenery - trees reaching towards the heavens and vibrant vegetation adding splashes of color against a backdrop of timeless architecture. The streets surrounding Piazza Santo Spirito come alive in this snapshot frozen in time. People can be seen going about their daily lives - strolling leisurely or engaged in animated conversations. Their presence adds movement and energy to an already lively atmosphere. From this vantage point, we are granted a breathtaking view of Florence's cityscape. It stretches out before us like a canvas painted with centuries-old buildings and charming rooftops that seem to whisper tales from times long past. Balocchi Vincenzo's masterful composition not only captures these elements but also evokes emotions within us as viewers; it invites us into its world where history meets modernity seamlessly on these ancient cobblestone streets. This print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a reminder of Florence's enduring allure – its rich cultural heritage intertwined harmoniously with nature's beauty within one picturesque piazza.
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