Home > Arts > Artists > H > Lewis Hine
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The lavish wall reliefs are of particular note, as well as the marble inlaid floor and the iron and glass vaulting which covers the entire structure
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The lavish wall reliefs are of particular note, as well as the marble inlaid floor and the iron and glass vaulting which covers the entire structure
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. The lavish wall reliefs are of particular note, as well as the marble inlaid floor and the iron and glass vaulting which covers the entire structure Milan Gallery Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1865-1877. Artist:Mengoni, Giuseppe
Hine, Lewis H
PDC-F-001141-0000
Media ID 33272107
© Alinari Archives, Florence
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Lewis Hine
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Lewis Hines
> Europe
> Italy
> Lombardy
> Milan
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Sculptures, reliefs, and carvings
> Marble reliefs
Capturing the Magnificence of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step into a world of opulence and grandeur with this stunning print of the iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan. Taken around 1890 by Lewis Hine, the image beautifully showcases the architectural marvel that has stood as a symbol of Italian elegance for over a century. The lavish wall reliefs adorning the gallery's façade immediately catch your eye, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each relief tells its own story, adding depth and character to this magnificent structure. As you gaze further, your eyes are drawn towards the marble inlaid floor, an artistic masterpiece in itself. The patterns and designs seem to dance beneath your feet, creating an atmosphere of timeless beauty. What truly sets this photograph apart is its ability to capture the essence of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - its iron and glass vaulting that gracefully covers every inch of this architectural wonder. This soaring canopy allows natural light to flood through, illuminating every corner with a warm glow. Giuseppe Mengoni's vision for this masterpiece came alive between 1865-1877 when he designed it as a testament to Italy's rich cultural heritage. Located at one end of Milan's bustling road avenue, it serves not only as a shopping destination but also as an urban landmark where locals and visitors alike can immerse themselves in history and artistry. Lewis Hine expertly captures all these elements within his frame – from the ornate decorations on display to each section that makes up this awe-inspiring structure. This print transports you back in time while celebrating architecture at its finest. Displaying "PDC-F-001141-0000" proudly bring home a piece of Milanese history that will forever inspire awe with its sheer beauty and magnificence.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
