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View of the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. The Barcaccia Fountain is seen in the foreground, while the Church of Trinit dei Monti is seen at the top of the Spanish Steps
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View of the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. The Barcaccia Fountain is seen in the foreground, while the Church of Trinit dei Monti is seen at the top of the Spanish Steps
View of the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. The Barcaccia Fountain is seen in the foreground, while the Church of Trinit dei Monti is seen at the top of the Spanish Steps Rome Piazza di Spagna Stairs - Flight of Steps Late Baroque, Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1723-1726. Artist:De Sanctis, Francesco
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33138367
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balustrade Baroque Basin Clock Fountain Hydraulic Marble Obelisk Single Light Window Stairs Staircase Time Time Measurement Tympanum Watch Applied Arts And Crafts
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This print captures the breathtaking view of the Piazza di Spagna in Rome. The focal point of the image is the magnificent Barcaccia Fountain, gracefully standing in the foreground. Its intricate design and exquisite craftsmanship are evident as water cascades gently from its sculpted boat-shaped basin. As our eyes wander upwards, we are greeted by a sight that epitomizes grandeur and elegance - the Church of Trinità dei Monti perched at the top of the Spanish Steps. This architectural marvel showcases a harmonious blend of Late Baroque, Baroque, and Renaissance-Baroque styles, reflecting Europe's rich artistic heritage. The photograph itself dates back to around 1890, capturing a moment frozen in time when this iconic scene was already centuries old. The artwork it portrays is even older still, created between 1723 and 1726 by Francesco De Sanctis. Every element within this composition tells a story - from the balustrade lining the steps to the marble window frames adorning nearby buildings. Even an obelisk can be spotted amidst this urban landscape, serving as both a decorative feature and a timekeeping instrument with its watch-like clock. This print serves as more than just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it transports us through history while showcasing Italy's architectural prowess. It invites us to imagine strolling along these very streets during different eras - witnessing daily life unfold against such remarkable backdrops. Alinari Fratelli has masterfully captured not only physical structures but also emotions evoked by their presence. With each glance at this print, one cannot help but feel awe-inspired by Rome's timeless beauty and appreciate how artistry can transcend generations.
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