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Karlskirche (St. Charles Church), with Hill Arches sculpture by Henry Moore in foreground
Filename: 1237-130.jpg
Size: 6596 x 4397 (17.7MB)
Date: 17th July 2017
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: John Guidi/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Vienna
Country: Austria
© John Guidi
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Karlskirche (St. Charles Church), with Hill Arches sculpture by Henry Moore in foreground
Karlskirche (St. Charles Church), with Hill Arches sculpture by Henry Moore in foreground, Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria, Europe
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Media ID 14463268
© John Guidi
18th Century Austria Baroque Style Bell Tower Contrast Domed Domes Karlskirche Karlsplatz Modern Art Modern Sculpture Public Art Street Art Symmetry Vienna White Colour Religious Building St Charles Church Well Known
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by John Guidi showcases the stunning Karlskirche (St. Charles Church) in Vienna, Austria. The magnificent baroque-style church stands tall and proud, its white domed structure reaching towards the sky. In the foreground, we are treated to a modern artistic contrast with Henry Moore's Hill Arches sculpture. The image captures the essence of Vienna's rich history and architectural heritage. The 18th-century landmark is a testament to Roman Catholicism and religious devotion, with its intricate spires and bell tower standing as symbols of faith. As we take in this scene, we notice incidental people going about their day in the background. Their presence adds depth to the photograph, reminding us that this iconic location is not only a tourist destination but also an integral part of everyday life for locals. The composition beautifully balances symmetry and asymmetry - from the perfectly aligned architecture to Moore's abstract sculpture breaking free from conventionality. This juxtaposition highlights both tradition and innovation within Vienna's cultural landscape. Guidi's use of color enhances our experience of this image; vibrant hues bring out every detail against a bright blue sky on a sunny day outside Karlsplatz square. Overall, this print encapsulates the charm and allure of Vienna while inviting viewers to appreciate its historical significance alongside contemporary artistry.
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