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The Aragonese castle of Otranto
The Aragonese castle of Otranto Otranto Castle Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1485-1498
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-035449-0000
Media ID 33128823
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Fortified Tower Tower Wallsearly Renaissance Military And Defensive
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This photograph captures the majestic beauty of the Aragonese Castle of Otranto, a true testament to the architectural brilliance of the Early Renaissance period. The castle stands tall and proud, its towering structure dominating the landscape with an air of grandeur. Built between 1485 and 1498, this magnificent fortress showcases a harmonious blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's rich cultural heritage. Its walls tell stories that span across centuries, witnessing both triumphs and hardships throughout history. The image focuses on one particular aspect - a fortified tower adorned with intricate decorations. Every detail is meticulously captured by Alinari Fratelli's lens, showcasing their exceptional talent for capturing timeless beauty in still frames. As we gaze upon this print from 1920-1930 ca. , we are transported back in time to an era where castles were not just mere structures but symbols of power and protection. The strong military presence is evident in every stone laid to create this formidable stronghold. The Aragonese Castle of Otranto serves as a reminder of our past; it reminds us that even in times when wars raged outside its walls, artistry thrived within them. It represents resilience against adversity and serves as a beacon for future generations to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such marvels. Alinari Fratelli's photograph allows us to witness firsthand the magnificence of this historical gem. It invites us to delve into its rich history while marveling at its architectural splendor. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is a gateway through which we can explore centuries-old tales woven within these ancient stones.
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