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View of Castle of San Marino, on top of the rocky promontory
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View of Castle of San Marino, on top of the rocky promontory
View of Castle of San Marino, on top of the rocky promontory. San Marino Castle Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI sec
Brogi
BGA-F-020296-0000
Media ID 33169847
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Castle Cloud Crenelation Geomorphological Landscape Rocky Areas Landscape With Road Meteorological Rock Roof Single Light Window Tower Treeearly Middle Ages Walls Military And Defensive Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print captures the majestic View of Castle of San Marino, perched atop a rugged promontory. The castle, dating back to the Early Middle Ages in Europe, stands as a testament to the architectural marvels of the First and Second Millennium A. D. The photograph itself was taken during the early 20th century, between 1920-1930. The image showcases various elements that make this castle truly remarkable. From its intricate roof and building elements to its ornate decorations and sections, every detail speaks volumes about its rich history. Towering above with crenelations adorning its walls, this structure served both military and defensive purposes in ancient times. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only man-made wonders but also nature's beauty surrounding it. The cloudy sky adds an air of mystery while highlighting meteorological phenomena at play. The rocky landscape further emphasizes the geomorphological features of this area. A road winds through the landscape leading up to the castle, giving us a glimpse into how people traversed these lands during medieval times. Vegetation thrives amidst rocky terrain, showcasing resilience against all odds. One cannot help but be captivated by a single light window shining from within one part of the castle – perhaps offering a glimmer of hope or illuminating stories untold from centuries past. This extraordinary artwork by Brogi is more than just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire era – early middle ages in Europe – spanning across two millennia. It serves as a reminder that even today we can still appreciate and marvel at historical landmarks that have stood tall for centuries without commercializing their significance.
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