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Fine Art Print : View of the Skaliger fortress, Sirmione
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View of the Skaliger fortress, Sirmione
View of the Skaliger fortress, Sirmione Sirmione Lake Garda Castle, Museum Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1973. Date of Artwork:XIII sec
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-002217-00LB
Media ID 33201029
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Fortified Tower Landscape Lakes Motorboat Shore Walls By Water For Transportation Military And Defensive Naval And River
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of Europe's Middle Ages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "View of the Scaliger Fortress, Sirmione" by Folco Quilici from Alinari. Captured in 1973, this stunning photograph showcases the magnificent Scaliger Fortress on the shores of Lake Garda in Italy. Originally painted in the XIII century, this artwork transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into Europe's fascinating past. Add this masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the timeless allure of the Middle Ages inspire you every day.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the breathtaking "View of the Skaliger fortress, Sirmione" in all its glory. Located on Lake Garda in Europe, this medieval castle stands as a testament to the architectural marvels of the past. The photograph was taken in 1973, while the artwork itself dates back to the 13th century. The Skaliger fortress is an impressive structure that served multiple purposes throughout history. Originally built for transportation and defense, it played a crucial role in naval and river activities during ancient times. Its fortified tower and walls stand tall against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape, showcasing both its military significance and natural beauty. The image offers a unique perspective from above, providing viewers with an aerial view or bird's eye view of Sirmione city. It highlights how transportation by water was once prevalent in this region, as evidenced by a motorboat gliding through calm waters below. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we are transported back to the Middle Ages when Europe was undergoing significant transformations. The Skaliger fortress represents not only an architectural masterpiece but also serves as a museum that preserves artifacts from this era. Quilici Folco's photography skillfully captures every detail of this historic landmark – from its sturdy walls to its strategic location along Lake Garda's shore. This print allows us to appreciate not just one millennium but two – spanning from ancient times through medieval Europe. In conclusion, Alinari presents us with an extraordinary visual documentation of "View of the Skaliger fortress, Sirmione". Through Quilici Folco's lens and artistic vision, we are able to immerse ourselves into centuries-old history and witness firsthand how architecture intertwines with nature within this enchanting corner of Italy.
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