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Room in Villa Borgheri, in Sesto Fiorentino. In the early 1900s it was the Sisters of Charity of Nevers headquarters
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Room in Villa Borgheri, in Sesto Fiorentino. In the early 1900s it was the Sisters of Charity of Nevers headquarters
Room in Villa Borgheri, in Sesto Fiorentino. In the early 1900s it was the Sisters of Charity of Nevers headquarters Sesto Fiorentino Villa Borgheri. Date of Photograph:1904 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
APA-F-006229-0000
Media ID 33154363
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ceiling Chandelier Fireplace Hall Interior Mural Painting Painting Room Small Table Sofa
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a room in Villa Borgheri, located in the charming town of Sesto Fiorentino. Once serving as the headquarters for the Sisters of Charity of Nevers, this historical building holds stories within its walls. The room depicted is adorned with exquisite furnishings that exude elegance and grandeur. A majestic fireplace stands tall against one wall, emanating warmth and inviting conversations on chilly evenings. A plush sofa sits nearby, providing comfort and relaxation after a long day. Above, a magnificent chandelier hangs from the ceiling, casting a soft glow over the space. A small table occupies one corner of the room, offering a surface for cherished trinkets or perhaps an afternoon tea set-up. The architectural elements are meticulously crafted; every detail seems to have been carefully considered to create an atmosphere of sophistication. As we explore further into this enchanting space, our eyes are drawn towards stunning mural paintings adorning the walls. These intricate works of art tell tales of history and culture while adding depth and character to the room. In addition to these mesmerizing paintings, statues and sculptures grace various corners – silent witnesses to countless moments spent within these hallowed halls. Through Alinari's lens, we are transported back in time - able to appreciate not only Villa Borgheri's architectural beauty but also its rich history as home to such significant institutions like Sisters of Charity of Nevers headquarters. This photograph serves as a reminder that even though times may change and buildings may evolve their purposes over centuries – their essence remains intact – preserving memories that continue to inspire generations yet unborn.
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