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The Portal of the Upper Church in the Saint Francis Basilica in Assisi
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The Portal of the Upper Church in the Saint Francis Basilica in Assisi
The Portal of the Upper Church in the Saint Francis Basilica in Assisi. Assisi Door Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Brogi
BGA-F-022612-0000
Media ID 33173362
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Coat Of Armsgothic Frame Low Relief Portal Rose Window
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This print captures the majestic beauty of "The Portal of the Upper Church in the Saint Francis Basilica in Assisi". Dating back to the XIII century, this Gothic masterpiece stands as a testament to Europe's rich architectural heritage from the Middle Ages. The photograph, taken between 1920-1930 by Brogi from Alinari, showcases every intricate detail of this remarkable portal. The viewer is immediately drawn to its grandeur and magnificence. The towering rose window at the center commands attention with its delicate tracery and mesmerizing stained glass panels that allow ethereal light to filter through. Surrounding the rose window are meticulously carved columns adorned with ornate frames and low relief sculptures. Each element tells a story, depicting scenes from religious narratives or showcasing symbolic representations of saints and angels. These exquisite carvings serve as a reminder of the skill and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. One cannot help but be captivated by every aspect captured within this print – from the overall structure down to even minute details like coats of arms adorning certain sections. It serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates architectural marvels. "The Portal of the Upper Church in Saint Francis Basilica" transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how Gothic architecture shaped Europe's cultural landscape during both millennia it spans. This photograph not only preserves an important piece of history but also invites viewers into an immersive experience where they can truly appreciate centuries-old craftsmanship that continues to inspire awe today.
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