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Panorama of the baroque Porta Pia in Ancona. View of the city through the entrance arch
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Panorama of the baroque Porta Pia in Ancona. View of the city through the entrance arch
Panorama of the baroque Porta Pia in Ancona. View of the city through the entrance arch Ancona City Gate Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XVIII sec.. Artist:Marchionni, Filippo il Giovane
Brogi (attributed to)
MFC-A-003188-0054
Media ID 33308536
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baroque Gateway Military And Defensive
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This stunning print captures the magnificent panorama of the baroque Porta Pia in Ancona, Italy. Through the entrance arch, one is treated to a breathtaking view of the city beyond. The Porta Pia stands as a testament to late Baroque architecture, blending elements from both Renaissance and Baroque styles and periods. Dating back to the 18th century, this architectural masterpiece was created by Filippo il Giovane Marchionni, an esteemed artist of his time. Its grandeur and intricate details showcase the skillful craftsmanship that went into its construction. The photograph itself was taken around 1880-1890 by Brogi or someone attributed to him from Alinari. It perfectly captures every aspect of this remarkable structure – from its majestic archway to its decorative elements and sections. Porta Pia served not only as an entryway but also as a military and defensive structure during its time. Its sturdy walls have witnessed centuries of history unfold within Ancona's streets. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported back in time to XVIII-century Europe when such architectural marvels were at their peak. The combination of different styles and periods creates a unique aesthetic that is truly captivating. Whether you appreciate historical architecture or simply admire beautiful artistry, this print will undoubtedly leave you in awe. It serves as a window into another era – inviting you to explore the rich heritage embedded within Ancona's city gates.
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