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The Castel Nuovo, at Naples (engraving)
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The Castel Nuovo, at Naples (engraving)
1587399 The Castel Nuovo, at Naples (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Castel Nuovo, at Naples. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 March 1857.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22550800
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Alcazar Fortifications Fortified Fortress Wall Naples Rampart Castel Nuovo
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The Castel Nuovo, at Naples
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the architectural marvels of 16th-century Italy. This print, created by Samuel Read in 1857 for The Illustrated London News, showcases the grandeur and strength of Castel Nuovo in Naples. The image transports us to a time when fortifications were not only essential for defense but also celebrated as symbols of power and prestige. The fortress stands tall against the backdrop of the vibrant Italian sky, its imposing walls and ramparts evoking a sense of awe and admiration. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of Italy's rich history and cultural heritage. The intricate details captured by Read highlight the craftsmanship involved in constructing such an impressive structure. Every stone seems to tell a story, whispering tales from centuries past. The presence of the Italian flag fluttering proudly atop one of the towers serves as a reminder that this castle has witnessed countless chapters in Italy's journey towards nationhood. It stands as a testament to resilience and unity amidst turbulent times. This engraving invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance behind historical landmarks like Castel Nuovo. It encourages us to delve into our shared European heritage while reminding us that these architectural wonders are more than just structures; they are living testaments to human ingenuity and perseverance throughout history.
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