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The facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, in Como
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The facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, in Como
The facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, in Como Como Church - Facade Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:1445-1486 ca.. Artist:da Bont, Fiorino, Rodari, Giovanni, Scarabota, Luchino, da Lurago, Amuzio
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-039400-0000
Media ID 33134316
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Portal Rose Window Shrine Tabernacle Two Light Window
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This print showcases the magnificent facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore in Como, Italy. Standing tall and proud, this architectural masterpiece represents a harmonious blend of Early Renaissance, Renaissance, and Renaissance-Baroque styles that have withstood the test of time. Dating back to the first and second millennium A. D. , this awe-inspiring artwork was created between 1445-1486 by talented artists such as da Bont, Fiorino, Rodari, Giovanni, Scarabota, Luchino, da Lurago, and Amuzio. Each intricate detail on this facade tells a story - from the elaborate portal to the meticulously crafted building elements and decorations. The centerpiece of this grand structure is undoubtedly its mesmerizing rose window that allows sunlight to filter through into the sacred space within. The tabernacle stands proudly at its center while exuding an air of reverence and spirituality. As you gaze upon this photograph captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli - renowned for their exceptional artistry in capturing timeless moments - you can't help but be transported back in time. The sheer magnitude of this church's architecture evokes a sense of wonderment and admiration for those who built it centuries ago. This image serves as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage during different artistic periods. It symbolizes not only religious devotion but also human creativity at its finest. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning architecture steeped in history, "The Facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore" will leave an indelible impression on your soul.
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