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View of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, along the Grand Canal in Venice. Masterpiece by Longhena. The central body, surrounded by chapels, is topped by a drum and the large hemispherical dome
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View of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, along the Grand Canal in Venice. Masterpiece by Longhena. The central body, surrounded by chapels, is topped by a drum and the large hemispherical dome
View of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, along the Grand Canal in Venice. Masterpiece by Longhena. The central body, surrounded by chapels, is topped by a drum and the large hemispherical dome Venice Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1886. Date of Artwork:1631- 1687. Artist:Longhena, Baldassarre
Unidentified Author
MFC-F-003388-0000
Media ID 33266607
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-003388-0000" offers a mesmerizing view of the Church of Santa Maria della Salute along the picturesque Grand Canal in Venice. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than Baldassarre Longhena, whose architectural prowess shines through in every detail. Dating back to 1631-1687, the Church of Santa Maria della Salute stands as a testament to Longhena's genius. Its central body, adorned with elegant chapels, is crowned by a magnificent drum and an expansive hemispherical dome. This iconic structure showcases the harmonious fusion of various building elements and decorative sections that make it truly awe-inspiring. The photograph itself was captured in 1886 by an unidentified author from Alinari. It beautifully captures not only the architectural brilliance but also highlights the church's location alongside the bustling Grand Canal – a vital naval and river route for transportation during that era. As you gaze upon this image, you are transported to another time and place. The serene landscape surrounding the church adds to its ethereal charm; lagoons stretch out before your eyes while offering panoramic views of Venice's enchanting cityscape. Beyond its architectural significance lies deeper symbolism – as a Christian place of worship, this grand structure holds immense religious importance for believers who seek solace within its walls. This print serves as both a visual feast for architecture enthusiasts and an invitation to explore Venice's rich cultural heritage. With its exquisite portrayal of Longhena's masterpiece against the backdrop of Venetian splendor, it is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates artistry and history intertwined seamlessly together.
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