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The seventeenth century villa of Ugolino in the environs of Grassina, near Florence. The stairway and eighteenth century portico with three arches separated by the pilasters are visible
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The seventeenth century villa of Ugolino in the environs of Grassina, near Florence. The stairway and eighteenth century portico with three arches separated by the pilasters are visible
The seventeenth century villa of Ugolino in the environs of Grassina, near Florence. The stairway and eighteenth century portico with three arches separated by the pilasters are visible. Bagno a Ripoli Grassina, Via Chiantigiana Villa Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec.. Artist:Silvani, Gherardo
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33113991
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Pilaster Strip Portico Stairs Staircase Statuebaroque Tympanum Villa
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This print showcases the exquisite seventeenth-century villa of Ugolino, nestled in the picturesque environs of Grassina, near Florence. The grandeur of this architectural masterpiece is beautifully captured, with its magnificent stairway and an eighteenth-century portico adorned with three arches separated by elegant pilasters. The villa's rich history is evident in every detail, reflecting both Baroque and Renaissance influences. Its opulent design stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during these periods in Europe's architectural landscape. Built during the First Millennium A. D. , this timeless structure has witnessed centuries of change and evolution. The photograph itself was taken between 1915-1920 by renowned artist Gherardo Silvani, whose keen eye for capturing architectural beauty shines through in his work. Alinari Fratelli skillfully preserved this moment in time, allowing us to marvel at the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating such a remarkable edifice. From the pilaster strip to the ornate decoration on every section, each element tells a story of skilled artisans who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. The portico's tympanum serves as a focal point, drawing our gaze towards its majestic presence. As we admire this stunning image from Alinari Fratelli's collection, let us appreciate not only the artistry but also imagine life within those walls throughout history. This villa has stood witness to countless stories unfolding within its halls – tales of love, loss, celebration, and triumphs – making it an enduring symbol of human creativity and resilience.
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