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View of the facade, c. 1456-70 (photo)
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View of the facade, c. 1456-70 (photo)
ALG166354 View of the facade, c.1456-70 (photo) by Alberti, Leon Battista (1404-72); Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22817556
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Geometric Pattern Oculus Pediment Rose Window Dominican Monastery
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This print showcases the mesmerizing view of the facade of Santa Maria Novella, a stunning Dominican monastery in Florence, Italy. Captured by the talented photographer Alberti, Leon Battista in the mid-15th century, this image immortalizes the timeless beauty and architectural brilliance of this Italian masterpiece. The intricate geometric patterns adorning the exterior walls draw you into a world where art and mathematics intertwine seamlessly. The rose window at its center serves as a focal point, radiating elegance and grace. Its delicate design is reminiscent of Renaissance aesthetics that continue to inspire awe even today. The oculus above the entrance adds an element of grandeur to this already magnificent structure. It invites natural light to flood through, illuminating every corner with a celestial glow. The use of green marble further enhances its regal appearance while paying homage to classical Roman architecture. Built for Giovanni Rucellai during a period spanning from 1456 to 1470, this church stands as an enduring testament to human creativity and devotion. Its pediment crowns it with authority and dignity. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand how artistry can transcend centuries and leave us breathless with wonderment.
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