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View of the Church of Santa Caterina in Magnanapoli and the Tower of the Militias from via Panisperna in Rome
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View of the Church of Santa Caterina in Magnanapoli and the Tower of the Militias from via Panisperna in Rome
View of the Church of Santa Caterina in Magnanapoli and the Tower of the Militias from via Panisperna in Rome Rome via Panisperna Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1641 ca.. Artist:Soria, Giovanni Battista
Roesler Franz Ettore
REA-F-000166-0000
Media ID 33219336
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fortified Tower Road Avenue With Actionlate Renaissance Military And Defensive
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Rome's architectural wonders, showcasing the magnificent Church of Santa Caterina in Magnanapoli and the Tower of the Militias. Taken around 1880-1890 by photographer Roesler Franz Ettore, this image transports us back to a bygone era. The Church of Santa Caterina stands proudly with its late Renaissance facade, exuding an air of grandeur and religious significance. Its intricate details and elegant design are a testament to the craftsmanship of Giovanni Battista Soria, who created this masterpiece around 1641. The church represents both Christian devotion and urban sophistication, serving as a spiritual sanctuary amidst bustling city life. Adjacent to the church is the fortified Tower of the Militias, an imposing structure that once served military and defensive purposes. Its sturdy architecture symbolizes Rome's rich history as a strategic stronghold throughout Europe's first and second millennia. Via Panisperna provides an enchanting backdrop for this scene, offering a glimpse into daily life in Rome during that period. The road avenue bustles with activity as people go about their business against a backdrop of stunning architecture. Rome itself becomes part of this artwork; its streets teem with life while simultaneously preserving centuries-old traditions. This photograph encapsulates not only specific styles like late Renaissance or Renaissance-Baroque but also showcases Europe's cultural heritage spanning across different periods. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, we are transported through time to experience Rome's enduring charm firsthand—a testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance that continues to captivate visitors today.
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