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Shell-like niches collocated in the walls of the chapel of the Marinai (Sailors) in the sanctuary of the Annunziata, in Trapani
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Shell-like niches collocated in the walls of the chapel of the Marinai (Sailors) in the sanctuary of the Annunziata, in Trapani
Shell-like niches collocated in the walls of the chapel of the Marinai (Sailors) in the sanctuary of the Annunziata, in Trapani. Trapani sanctuary of the Annunziata, chapel of the Sailors Niche High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca. Date of Artwork:XVI sec
Brogi
BGA-F-13755A-0000
Media ID 33166679
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Low Reliefhigh Renaissance Niche
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This print transports us to the chapel of the Marinai (Sailors) in the sanctuary of the Annunziata, located in Trapani. The image showcases a mesmerizing display of shell-like niches beautifully integrated into the walls of this sacred space. The architectural elements captured here are a testament to the artistic mastery that flourished during different periods, including High Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods in Europe. Dating back to the XVI century, these intricately designed niches exude an air of timeless elegance. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can appreciate how each niche is meticulously crafted with remarkable attention to detail. These sculptural works feature both low relief and high renaissance techniques, showcasing a harmonious blend of artistic styles from various eras. The composition invites us to reflect on centuries past while marveling at their enduring beauty. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout history. Captured between 1915-1920 by Brogi from Alinari, this print not only documents an exquisite piece of architecture but also preserves a moment frozen in time. It allows us to appreciate and study these remarkable building elements that have stood strong for centuries. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical treasures, this photograph offers a glimpse into Trapani's rich cultural heritage and its connection with European art movements spanning over two millennia.
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