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Interior of the Temple of Minerva or the Church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Assisi
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Interior of the Temple of Minerva or the Church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Assisi
Interior of the Temple of Minerva or the Church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Assisi Assisi Church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva Church, Temple Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C. 1539, 1634
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-004835-0000
Media ID 33138053
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apse Exedra Nave Non Christian Pilaster Tribune
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This print captures the mesmerizing interior of the Temple of Minerva, also known as the Church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Assisi. Steeped in history and ancient Roman art, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage. Dating back to around 1890, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and grandeur of this sacred space. The composition focuses on various elements within the building, including its apse, exedra, tribune, and other decorative sections. Each component showcases exquisite craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time. The architecture itself is awe-inspiring; pilasters line the walls while a majestic nave stretches towards an altar bathed in soft light. This church holds immense religious significance for Christians who gather here to worship and seek solace. What makes this artwork even more fascinating is its historical context. Originally built during the first century AD and later renovated in 1539 and 1634, it serves as a bridge between two distinct eras - ancient civilization and Christianity. Alinari Fratelli's masterful photography brings out every detail with precision and clarity. Through their lens, we are transported back centuries ago when emperors ruled Rome and early Christians sought refuge within these hallowed halls. As we admire this remarkable image captured by Alinari Fratelli without commercial intent or mention thereof - let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect upon our shared human history embedded within these walls.
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