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Viale delle Palme and the fountain in the Botanical Garden of Palermo
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Viale delle Palme and the fountain in the Botanical Garden of Palermo
Viale delle Palme and the fountain in the Botanical Garden of Palermo Palermo Botanical Garden Garden Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1785
Brogi
BGA-F-10831A-0000
Media ID 33168593
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Botanical Garden Garden And Park Palm Pilaster Typology For Landscapes Greco Roman Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of the Viale delle Palme and the fountain in the Botanical Garden of Palermo. The image, taken around 1900, showcases a harmonious blend of Neoclassicism and 19th-century European aesthetics. The focal point of this picturesque scene is undoubtedly the grand fountain, adorned with intricate architectural elements and decorative sections. Its pilasters and basins exude an aura of elegance, reflecting the mastery of classical design principles that were prevalent during its creation in 1785. As one's gaze wanders through this botanical oasis, it becomes evident that every element has been thoughtfully placed to create a stunning landscape. Towering palm trees gracefully sway in the gentle breeze while lush vegetation adds vibrant hues to the surroundings. It is as if nature itself has become an integral part of this artistic composition. Amidst this serene setting stands a magnificent statue depicting a male figure from mythology. The sculpture's presence adds depth and intrigue to the scene, inviting viewers to contemplate its symbolic significance within this idyllic garden. Brogi's skillful photography captures not only these remarkable features but also highlights their historical context. This artwork represents more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it serves as a window into Europe's Greco-Roman influence during both millennia. As we admire this Alinari print, we are transported back to an era where gardens were meticulously designed as works of art themselves – places where architecture seamlessly merged with nature's splendor. Let us cherish such glimpses into our rich cultural heritage and appreciate how they continue to inspire generations even today.
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