Pilaster Strip Collection (#5)

Faade of the Palazzo Municipale of Brescia Brescia Municipality, Building Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Detail of a window on the upper floor of the City Hall in Brescia. Brescia Window Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Monte di Piet Vecchio, Piazza della Loggia, Brescia, detail Pompeii Piazza della Loggia Building Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Partial view of Brescia with a close-up of a door built by the architect Formentone. Milan Door Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Saint Martin's Church in Tarquinia with a tall tower to the left. Tarquinia Piazza S.Martino (Saint Martin's Square) Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Church of Saint Maria di Castello in Tarquinia. An isolated tower appears to the left. Tarquinia Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

View of the alcove in the tomb of the same name in Cervetari's Etruscan necropolis. Cerveteri Etruscan Necropolis, Alcove Tomb Tomb Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Apsidal view of the Church of Saint Sixtus in Viterbo. Viterbo Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:XII-XIII secc

Church and view of the St. Peter's Hill in Tuscania. The Roman-Lombard church is work of the Como master from Rome. Tuscania St

Romanesque bell tower of the church of S. Maria Maggiore in Tuscania; remains of the upper base of two levels of windows. Tuscania Bell Tower Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

View of the Farnese Palace in Caprarola, a fundamental monument of the mannerist culture of the late 16th century. It was constructed by Vignola at the request of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese

Renaissance tabernacle in marble, in Capranica's Cathedral (Saint John the Evangelist). Capranica Cathedral Tabernacle Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Saint Christina's Collegiate Church with the attached belltower, in Bolsena Bolsena Church Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Faade of the Senatorial Palace in Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome. Rome Piazza del Campidoglio Municipality, Building Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Interior of the San Paolo alle Tre Fontane Church in Rome. Rome San Paolo alle Tre Fontane Church Nave Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Facade of the San Paolo alle Tre Fontane Church in Rome. Rome Church Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The interior of Palermo's Cathedral. Palermo Cathedral, central aisle Nave Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Faade of the former regional Archaeological Museum in Syracuse Syracuse Building - Facade Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Monument to Cardinal Bartolomeo Reverella, work by Giovanni Dalmata and his assistants, inside the basilica of S.Clemente, Rome

Partial view of the Santissimi Apostoli Church in Rome. Rome Church - Facade Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Exterior of the Church of Jesus in Rome Rome Church Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Central detail of the altar in the Chapel of Santa Fina. Sculptural work by Benedetto da Maiano, located in the Collegiate Church of San Gimignano San Gimignano Collegiate Church

Altar of the Chapel of Santa Fina. Sculptural work by Benedetto da Maiano, located in the Collegiate Church of San Gimignano San Gimignano Collegiate Church

Facade of the Church of Saint Fidelis in Milan. Milan Saint Fidelis Square Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Sormani Chapel by the architect Giordani at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Chapel Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Bonomi Cereda Chapel by the architect Giuseppe Pestagalli in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Shrine, Tabernacle Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century

Side view of the Santa Maria Maggiore Cathedral in Como. Como Cathedral Square Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Polygonal apse, surmounted by an open gallery, Basilica of S. Fedele in Como. Como Church Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Marble altar with the stories of St. Abbondio located at the base of the wooden altarpiece by the workshop of Giovan Angelo del Maino. Cathedral, Como

Carved wooden altarpiece with the Stories of the life of St. Abbondio, It's a Lombard masterpiece from the beginning of the sixteenth century located in the cellar of the Cathedral of Como

The side door of the Church of Santa Maria in Randazzo, in the province of Catania Randazzo Piazza Basilica Portal Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Portal of the Church of San Giuseppe a Palazzo, Messina. Messina Door Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Left aisle of Messina's Cathedral, by G.A.Montorsoli Messina Cathedral Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1907

Portal by Antonello Gaggini in the Saint Mary of Jesus Church in Catania. Catania Saint Mary of Jesus Church Door High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Faade of the church of the Martorana in Palermo Palermo Church - Facade High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Facade of the Church of Saint George of the Genovese in Palermo. Palermo Saint George Square Church - Facade Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Interior of the Church of Ges Nuovo, by Cosimo Fanzago, Naples. Naples Church of Ges Nuovo Church Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The Portinari Chapel built in Sant'Eustorgio of Milan and used as a private tomb and shrine for the relic of the head of St. Peter martyr

A Hall in the Grande Bretagne Hotel in Bellagio, Como. Bellagio Grande Bretagne Hotel. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Facade of the Grande Bretagne Hotel in Bellagio on Lake Como. Bellagio. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

The White Hall in the Royal Apartments of the Pitti Palace in Florence. the architect Gaspare Maria Paoletti (1727-1813), the plasters are Albertolli brothers Florence Pitti Palace

Roman bas relief in marble depicting a sacrifice scene. In the middle an emperor stands surrounded by various characters. The Uffizi Gallery

Carriages on Corso Magenta, Milan Milan. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

The San Lorenzo Maggiore Cathedral, one of the oldest and most important monuments in Milan. Milan Dome, Cupola Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Lombardi Family Tomb at the Monumental Cemetery in Milan. Milan Monumental Cemetery Monumental Tomb Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Interior of the Memorial Chapel in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Burial Place of Famous Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Memorial Chapel in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. Milan Monumental Cemetery Burial Place of Famous Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Saint Peter's Gate in Perugia Perugia City Gate Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

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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.