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Interior of the great cloister in the Regional Archaeological Museum, in Palermo. There is a fountain in the center; Roman architectural fragments, sculptures, sarcophagi and epigraphs can be seen under the portico
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Interior of the great cloister in the Regional Archaeological Museum, in Palermo. There is a fountain in the center; Roman architectural fragments, sculptures, sarcophagi and epigraphs can be seen under the portico
Interior of the great cloister in the Regional Archaeological Museum, in Palermo. There is a fountain in the center; Roman architectural fragments, sculptures, sarcophagi and epigraphs can be seen under the portico Palermo Regional Archaeological Museum, great cloister Courtyard Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVII sec. ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-019572-0000
Media ID 33129233
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Cloister Fountain Plantbaroque Find
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the interior of the great cloister in the Regional Archaeological Museum, located in Palermo. Stepping into this courtyard feels like entering a time capsule, transporting visitors back to ancient Rome. At the heart of this magnificent space stands a majestic fountain, its waters gently cascading and creating a soothing ambiance. Surrounding it are remnants of Roman architecture - fragments that once adorned grand structures now find their place under the protective portico. These architectural pieces serve as silent witnesses to centuries past, telling stories of an era long gone. The cloister is adorned with sculptures and sarcophagi, each one intricately carved and showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. These works of art add an air of elegance and sophistication to the already awe-inspiring surroundings. Epigraphs can also be seen scattered throughout, providing glimpses into historical events or commemorating notable figures from antiquity. As you explore further, your eyes are drawn to lush vegetation that thrives within this serene setting. The intertwining greenery adds a touch of natural beauty amidst man-made marvels. Dating back to around 1915-1920, this photograph perfectly encapsulates the timeless allure and cultural significance preserved within these walls. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression across different periods - from Baroque influences to Renaissance-Baroque styles spanning Europe's first and second millenniums. Alinari Fratelli's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only individual elements such as columns or statues but also how they harmoniously come together in this remarkable work of architecture. This image invites viewers on a visual journey through history while igniting curiosity about our shared past.
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