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Court-yard of Sordi Palace, at Mantova. Architecture realized by Frans Geffels
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Court-yard of Sordi Palace, at Mantova. Architecture realized by Frans Geffels
Court-yard of Sordi Palace, at Mantova. Architecture realized by Frans Geffels Mantova Sordi Palace, court-yard Courtyard Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1953. Date of Artwork:1680. Artist:Geffels, Frans
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-052519-0000
Media ID 33135948
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balustrade Frieze Niche Pedestal Plantbaroque Telamon Terrace
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This print showcases the stunning Court-yard of Sordi Palace in Mantova, a true testament to the architectural genius of Frans Geffels. The grandeur and elegance of this Baroque masterpiece are beautifully captured in this image, transporting us back to a bygone era. Built in 1680, the Court-yard of Sordi Palace is a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods that epitomize European architecture during the First and Second Millennium A. D. Every element within this courtyard exudes opulence and sophistication. As we gaze upon this photograph taken in 1953 by Alinari, Fratelli, we are immediately drawn to the intricate details that adorn every inch of this magnificent space. From the meticulously crafted arches and balustrades to the ornate friezes and statues adorning each niche, it is evident that no expense was spared in creating such an awe-inspiring work of art. The presence of telamons supporting balconies adds an air of strength and power to the overall design while windows offer glimpses into a world steeped in history. Lush vegetation gracefully intertwines with these architectural marvels, adding a touch of natural beauty amidst man-made splendor. Frans Geffels' vision for Sordi Palace's court-yard has truly stood the test of time. This photograph not only captures its magnificence but also serves as a reminder that great works endure throughout centuries. It invites us to appreciate both human ingenuity and nature's contribution as they come together seamlessly within one frame. Let us admire this remarkable artwork for what it represents – an enduring symbol of artistic brilliance set against Europe's rich cultural tapestry.
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