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View of the hills around Bologna with the Porta Saragozza in the background; postcard
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View of the hills around Bologna with the Porta Saragozza in the background; postcard
View of the hills around Bologna with the Porta Saragozza in the background; postcard Bologna. Date of Photograph:1909 ca
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000217-0062
Media ID 33296262
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Gateway Landscape With Road Landscape Hillsides Military And Defensive
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000217-0062" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the picturesque hills surrounding the enchanting city of Bologna. Taken around 1909, this postcard-sized image showcases the timeless beauty of nature intertwined with architectural marvels. In this frame, we are transported to an era where military and defensive structures played a crucial role in safeguarding cities. The prominent feature in the background is none other than Porta Saragozza, a gateway that once stood as a symbol of protection and strength. Its imposing presence adds depth and character to the overall composition. As our eyes wander beyond the gate, we are treated to an awe-inspiring road avenue that stretches into infinity. This urban landscape seamlessly merges with nature's bounty – rolling hillsides adorned with lush greenery create a harmonious balance between man-made structures and organic beauty. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this landscape by framing it against a backdrop of endless skies. The play of light and shadows further enhances the visual appeal, casting an ethereal glow over every element within this frame. This photograph not only serves as a testament to human ingenuity but also highlights how architecture can coexist harmoniously within its natural surroundings. It invites us to reflect on our connection with both urban landscapes and untouched wilderness. Though taken by an unidentified author from Alinari, their ability to capture such breathtaking scenery speaks volumes about their talent behind the lens. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry frozen in time, we cannot help but be captivated by its sheer beauty and transport ourselves back to early 20th-century Bologna - where history meets nature in perfect harmony.
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