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Gradara Castle, Pesaro Urbino
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Gradara Castle, Pesaro Urbino
Gradara Castle, Pesaro Urbino Gradara Castle. Date of Photograph:1955-1965. Date of Artwork:XIII - XIV secc.. Artist:Griffo, Fratelli
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-002889-0000
Media ID 33179005
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Lamp Posts And Power Lines Landscape Farmland Countryside Military And Defensive
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This print of Gradara Castle, located in Pesaro Urbino, takes us on a journey through time and space. The image captures the essence of this majestic fortress, showcasing its architectural grandeur and historical significance. Dating back to the 13th-14th century, Gradara Castle stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Italy. Its sturdy structure served military and defensive purposes throughout history, witnessing countless battles and sieges. The castle's imposing presence is beautifully juxtaposed against the tranquil farmland countryside that surrounds it. In this photograph taken between 1955-1965 by Balocchi Vincenzo, we are transported to an urban setting where lamp posts and power lines add a touch of modernity amidst ancient walls. This fusion of old and new creates an intriguing contrast that reflects the evolving nature of cities over time. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect captured within the frame - from the intricate furnishings for civic spaces within the castle walls to the carefully composed landscape beyond. Each element tells a story; each corner holds secrets waiting to be discovered. As we admire this artwork by Griffo Fratelli from Alinari, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates not just a physical structure but also an entire era. It invites us to imagine what life was like centuries ago when knights roamed these halls and kings strategized their next move. This print serves as both a visual delight and a historical document. It reminds us that even in our fast-paced world dominated by technology, there are still remnants of our past worth preserving – castles like Gradara standing tall as reminders of our collective heritage.
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