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Chiesa della Salute in the Venice lagoon
Chiesa della Salute in the Venice lagoon Venice Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1940-1950. Date of Artwork:1631- 1687. Artist:Longhena, Baldassarre
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-024139-0000
Media ID 33288548
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cupola Dome Evening Landscape Lagoons View Of The Citybaroque
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This print showcases the magnificent Chiesa della Salute, nestled in the enchanting Venice lagoon. The church, a stunning example of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque architecture, stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage spanning centuries. The photograph was taken between 1940-1950, capturing this timeless masterpiece in all its glory. However, the artwork itself dates back even further, from 1631-1687. It was crafted by the talented artist Baldassarre Longhena, whose skillful hands brought this architectural marvel to life. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the grand dome and cupola that dominate the skyline. Every building element is meticulously adorned with intricate decorations and sections that exemplify the mastery of Renaissance-Baroque design. The Chiesa della Salute holds great significance for Christians as it serves as a place of worship and reflection. Its towering structure commands attention against an evening backdrop, creating a striking contrast between man-made beauty and nature's wonders. Speaking of nature's wonders, this photo also captures glimpses of the breathtaking landscape surrounding Venice - particularly its mesmerizing lagoons. The view extends beyond just the cityscape; it encompasses natural elements and phenomena that add depth to this already awe-inspiring composition. Though we may not know who exactly captured this moment in time through their lens - an unidentified author from Alinari - their ability to encapsulate such magnificence is undeniable. This print invites us into a world where history intertwines with artistry and spirituality amidst one of Europe's most iconic cities.
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