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Portal with frescoed lunette, work conserved in the Church of Madonna del Soccorso, near L'Aquila
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Portal with frescoed lunette, work conserved in the Church of Madonna del Soccorso, near L'Aquila
Portal with frescoed lunette, work conserved in the Church of Madonna del Soccorso, near L'Aquila L'Aquila Door Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1469-1472
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-036187-0000
Media ID 33128947
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Festoonearly Renaissance Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print transports us to the Church of Madonna del Soccorso, near L'Aquila, where a remarkable portal with a frescoed lunette stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Europe. The image captures the intricate details of this early Renaissance masterpiece, showcasing its fusion of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1469-1472, this architectural gem is an embodiment of timeless beauty. Its delicate vegetal elements and festoon decorations add an enchanting touch to the overall composition. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the artistry that flourished during the first and second millenniums A. D. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned for their mastery in capturing historical artworks. Through their lens, they have preserved not only the physicality but also the essence of this extraordinary piece. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art has transcended time and continues to inspire generations across different periods and styles. Let us marvel at this portal's intricate design – every brushstroke meticulously painted by skilled hands centuries ago. It reminds us that even amidst destruction or neglect over time, there are those who dedicate themselves to conserving these treasures so that future generations can experience their splendor. In conclusion, Alinari Fratelli's photograph allows us to witness firsthand an exquisite work conserved within the Church of Madonna del Soccorso—a true testament to human creativity spanning multiple eras in European history.
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