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Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt (now Brasov)
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Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt (now Brasov)
3570405 Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt (now Brasov) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Brasov, Romania
1880-1890 ca.
Date of Artwork: XV-XVI secc., 1777
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38376396
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Administrative Building Elements Clock Decoration And Sections Loggia Muncipality Town Hall Municipality Renaissance Baroque Styles And Periods Roof Stationary Modern Work Time Time Measurement Time Measurement View Of The City Watch With Action
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This stunning print captures the historic Sfatului House (Council House) in Kronstadt, now known as Brasov, Romania. The building dates back to the 15th and 16th centuries, with renovations completed in 1777.
The image showcases the intricate roof and building elements of this municipality town hall, which combines renaissance and baroque styles. The tower stands tall against the backdrop of the city, a symbol of time measurement and governance.
The photograph beautifully captures the stationary modern work of this administrative structure, with a focus on the ornate decoration and sections that adorn its facade. A clock can be seen on one side of the building, emphasizing its importance in keeping time for the bustling city below.
As we gaze upon this street scene frozen in time by an unidentified photographer from the late 19th century, we are transported to a bygone era where architecture was not just functional but also a work of art. The loggia provides a picturesque view overlooking the cityscape, while various instruments hint at both practicality and elegance within these walls.
This image is not just a snapshot but a window into history, showcasing European renaissance influences intertwined with local craftsmanship and municipal pride.
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