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The Faade of the church of Sant Andrea della Valle in Rome
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The Faade of the church of Sant Andrea della Valle in Rome
The Faade of the church of Sant Andrea della Valle in Rome Rome Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1959 ca.. Date of Artwork:1656 - 1665. Artist:Rainaldi, Carlo, Fontana Carlo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-054285-0000
Media ID 33136364
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cornice Fountain Niche Pilaster Strip Portal Statuebaroque Tympanum
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This photograph captures the breathtaking façade of the church of Sant' Andrea della Valle in Rome. The intricate details of this Baroque masterpiece are beautifully showcased, revealing a harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. The image transports us back to 1959, where we witness the timeless beauty that has graced this architectural wonder for centuries. The artwork itself was created between 1656 and 1665 by two talented artists, Rainaldi and Fontana Carlo, who left their indelible mark on this magnificent structure. Every element of the church's exterior is meticulously captured in this print. From the ornate cornice to the grand pilaster strips, each feature exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The windows and niches perfectly frame glimpses into its religious sanctuary, while a striking tympanum crowns it all with divine grace. As we delve deeper into the composition, our eyes are drawn to various sculptures adorning the façade. These statues tell stories from Christian history with remarkable precision and skill. Their presence adds depth to our understanding of both artistry and faith. Alinari Fratelli masterfully captured this moment in time when light danced upon every surface, highlighting every detail with dramatic effect. Through their lens, they have immortalized not only a physical structure but also an embodiment of European history spanning multiple millennia. This print serves as a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout generations. It invites us to appreciate not just architecture but also how art can transcend time itself. Let it transport you back through centuries as you marvel at one of Rome's most awe-inspiring landmarks – Sant' Andrea della Valle Church.
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