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Portal of the Seminary in Milan
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Portal of the Seminary in Milan
Portal of the Seminary in Milan. Milan Seminary Portal Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1875-1910. Date of Artwork:1652. Artist:Richini Francesco Maria, Ricchini Francesco Maria, Richino Francesco Maria, Ricchino, Francesco Maria, Casella, Giovani Battista
Brogi
BGA-F-009993-0000
Media ID 33164240
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ashlar Coat Of Armsbaroque Door Literature And Fiction Putto Shell Telamon Tympanum
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This print captures the grandeur and intricate details of the "Portal of the Seminary in Milan". The portal, a masterpiece of Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque architecture, stands as a testament to Europe's rich history and artistic heritage. Dating back to 1652, this remarkable artwork was created by Francesco Maria Richini, also known as Ricchini or Richino. His genius is evident in every element of this magnificent structure - from the telamon figures supporting the lintel to the ornate tympanum adorned with delicate carvings. The ashlar stones meticulously arranged form an imposing entrance that commands attention. As we delve into this photograph taken between 1875-1910 by Brogi from Alinari, our eyes are drawn to various decorative elements. A charming putto figure gazes down from above, adding a touch of whimsy amidst the architectural splendor. Literature and fiction come alive through intricate shell motifs scattered throughout the portal's design. The presence of a coat of arms hints at its historical significance while serving as a reminder that this seminary has played an essential role in shaping Milan's cultural landscape for centuries. This image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its profound symbolism. Through this photo print, we are invited to marvel at how artistry transcends time - bridging gaps between different periods like First and Second Millennium A. D. , Renaissance-Baroque styles, and beyond. It serves as a visual testament to human creativity across generations. Let us cherish these glimpses into history captured by photographers like Brogi who preserve these architectural wonders for future generations' admiration – reminding us all that art truly knows no boundaries or limitations.
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