Pilaster Strip Collection (#4)

The Grand Hotel of Rimini, built in eclectic-liberty style according to Paolito Somazzi's design. Rimini Building Liberty, Nineteenth-Twenty century, 19th-20th century, Europe

Tomb of Pietro di Vico, prefect of Rome, in the Church of Saint Francis in Viterbo. Viterbo Church of Saint Francis, transept Funerary Monument Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

View of three of Palazzo Farnese's four staircases, in Caprarola. Caprarola Farnese Palace, staircase Building Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Facade of the Madonna del Piano Church in Capranica. Capranica Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The exterior of Saint Andrew's Church, work of Jacopo Vignola, on Via Flaminia (Flaminia Street) in Rome. Rome Church Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Partial view of Atlas Fountain and the garden of the Aldobrandini Villa in Frascati. Frascati Aldobrandini Villa, Garden. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Atlas Fountain in the garden of the Albobrandini Villa in Frascati. Frascati Albobrandini Villa, Garden. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Rear facade of the Aldobrandini Villa in Frascati. Frascati Villa Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Romanesque faade of the Church of San Celso, Milan Milan. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Esengrini Chapel by the engineer Gadola at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Daelli Tomb by the sculptor Peliti in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Bordoni Chapel by the engineer G.Garbagnati in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The faade of the Senatorial Palace or the City Hall, Piazza Pretoria, Palermo. Palermo Piazza Pretoria. Building - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

The rear side of the building known as "The Gymnasium" leading to the Botanical Garden of Palermo. The architectonic work by Lon Dufourny

The Praetorian Fountain. Sculpture by Francesco Camilliani located in Piazza Pretoria in Palermo. Palermo Piazza Pretoria

Two windows surrounded by stucco decorations by Giacomo Serpotta, located inside the Saint Cita Oratory in Palermo. Palermo Saint Cita Oratory High Relief Late Baroque, Baroque

View with people of Como with the faade of the Villa Raimondi. Como Viale Raimondi. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Apse and two bell towers of the basilica of S. Abbondio in Como. Como Via Sant'Abbondio Church Early Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Statue depicting St. Abbondio flanked by two episodes of his life. Detail of the carved wooden altarpiece by the workshop of Giovan Angelo del Maino

Statue depicting St. Abbondio flanked by Stories of his life. Detail of the carved wooden altarpiece by the workshop of Giovan Angelo del Maino

Interior of the Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Rosario, Pompeii. Architectural work by Antonio Cua. Pompeii Sanctuary of Santa Maria del Rosario

Marble tomb of Filippo Inghirami, sculpted by Niccol de Bardi, Cathedral of Prato. 1900 ca. De Bardi, Simone di Niccol 1480 ca. Prato - Cathedral

An entrance to the Villa Philipson. The building was designed by Riccardo Mazzanti based on the engineer Eduard Philipson's project, and is located in Vaioni

The interior of the New Sacristy in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo, New Sacresty Chapel High Renaissance, Renaissance

View of the inside of the Reading Room, in Michelangelo's Medici Laurentian Library in Florence. Florence The Medici Laurentian Library Library Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

View of the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle (Saint Andrew of the Valley) in Rome. Rome Church - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Front of St. Francis Church in Pisa Pisa Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Marble ciborium, attributed to Lorenzo Stagi, in the Church of S. Pantaleone, in Pieve a Elice (Massarosa), Versilia Massarosa Pieve a Elice, S

Villa Mansi in Lucca. Work by architect Muzio Oddi. Lucca Villa Mansi Villa Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of interior, left side, of the Church of Santa Maria in Gradi, in Arezzo. The church, built in the 11th century, owes its current manneristic features to Bartolomeo Ammannati's renovation

Logge del Mercato, also called Logge di Banchi in Pisa. A grand structure resting on 12 pillars, built by Cosimo Pugliani

The faade of the Cathedral of Pietrasanta, dedicated to St. Martin, flanked by the brick bell tower, Versilia Pietrasanta Piazza Umberto I Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

The Castrone-Santaninfa Palace in Palermo Palermo Building Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of Piazza Indipendenza with the Palace (or villa d'Orlans) in Palermo. Palermo Piazza Indipendenza. Building Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

A window surrounded by stucco decorations by Giacomo Serpotta, located inside the Saint Cita Oratory in Palermo. Palermo Saint Cita Oratory High Relief Late Baroque, Baroque

The facade of the Church of Saint Catherine in Palermo with its double staircase. Palermo Piazza Bellini. Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Interior of the Cathedral of Palermo Palermo Cathedral, central nave Nave Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

View of the apse of the Cathedral of Cefal, province of Palermo. The coast is in the background. Cefalu Church Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Santa Maria Assunta Basilica and bell tower in Alcamo. Alcamo Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

The facade of the House and the Church of Saint Catherine in Siena. Siena Church - Facade High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

View of the Loggias of Banchi in Pisa Pisa Piazza XX Settembre Monumental Loggia Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Tomb of Archbishop Pietro Bellorado in Messina's Cathedral. Messina Cathedral Monumental Tomb High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Bas relief by an unknown artist located in Messina's Cathedral. Messina Cathedral Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Clay sarcophagus by Larthia Seianti preserved in the Archaeological Museum of Florence. Florence Archaeological Museum Sarcophagus Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Faade of Palazzo Cusani, today the Milan's Territorial Military Headquarter. The work was by the architect Giovanni Ruggeri

Chapel of Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows in the Church of the Monastery of the Mountain Senario in Mugello. Vaglia Mount Senario Church Late Renaissance, Renaissance

Facade of the Grimani Palace in Venice Venice Building High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail of the facade, with the portal, of the Church of Saint Zachariah, in Venice. The building was begun in 1458 by Antonio Gambello, and completed by Mauro Codussi

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The pilaster strip, a timeless architectural element, can be found in various stunning locations around the world. Take a stroll through the side aisle of the Abbey of San Galgano and marvel at its intricate design. Step inside the Abbey's interior and let your eyes wander along the captivating pilaster strips that adorn its walls. Venture to the outskirts of Ferrara and discover the enchanting cloister of the Badia di Pomposa, where pilaster strips create an atmosphere of tranquility and grace. Journey to Salta, Argentina, where an imposing baroque church stands proudly, showcasing exquisite pilaster strips that add grandeur to its facade. Inside the Abbey of San Galgano, witness a breathtaking view from the transept as your gaze is drawn towards magnificent pilaster strips stretching into infinity. Explore another baroque gem in Salta with a faade adorned by meticulously crafted pilasters. Travel afar to Prague and stand in awe before St. Vitus Cathedral's main portal, embellished with ornate pilasters that exude elegance and majesty. In Salta once again, visit an old church where time seems frozen amidst charming pilaster details. Marvel at Bombay's Gateway of India while gazing upon Mumbai's skyline; notice how even amidst modernity, classical elements like pilasters still hold their allure. Visit Spoleto's Church of San Domenico with its impressive entrance stairway framed by delicate XV-century well alongside graceful pilasters. Delve into history at Florence's Uffizi Gallery as you admire Barroccio’s architectural drawing showcasing his mastery over incorporating Pilaster Strips into his designs. Lastly Ludovico Cardi’s drawing reveals Cigoli’s skillful depiction capturing every detail on a faade adorned with elegant Pilasters. In all these remarkable places across different continents lie testament to humanity's enduring fascination with this architectural feature.