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View of the cloister, surrounded by arcading on paired columns, and of the small untended garden of the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, in Palermo
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View of the cloister, surrounded by arcading on paired columns, and of the small untended garden of the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, in Palermo
View of the cloister, surrounded by arcading on paired columns, and of the small untended garden of the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, in Palermo Palermo Cloister Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1895-1905 ca.. Date of Artwork:1143
Alinari, Fratelli
PDC-F-000114-0000
Media ID 33277651
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "PDC-F-000114-0000" transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Palermo. The image captures a mesmerizing view of the cloister, adorned with intricate arcading on paired columns, within the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti. It also offers a glimpse into the small untended garden that surrounds this religious sanctuary. Taken around 1895-1905 by Alinari, Fratelli, this photograph beautifully showcases the architectural marvels and natural elements intertwined within this sacred space. The church itself dates back to 1143, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this remarkable composition. The columned arcades create a sense of grandeur and elegance while framing the serene courtyard at its center. Each column stands tall as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. As we gaze upon these architectural wonders, it is impossible not to be captivated by their timeless beauty. Beyond the cloister lies a small untamed garden that adds an element of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape. Lush vegetation intertwines with delicate flowers creating an oasis-like atmosphere within these hallowed grounds. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and nature's organic beauty creates a harmonious balance that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. Alinari's masterful capture allows us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time – where spirituality meets artistic brilliance. Through his lens, we are transported into Palermo's rich history and cultural heritage. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our collective human ability to create breathtaking works of art infused with faith and devotion – standing strong against the testaments of time for generations yet unborn.
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