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Church of Santa Maria della Spina, detail, Pisa
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Church of Santa Maria della Spina, detail, Pisa
Church of Santa Maria della Spina, detail, Pisa Pisa Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1930-1940. Date of Artwork:1323
Pasta, Fernando
PTA-S-001302-0007
Media ID 33197367
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a mesmerizing detail of the Church of Santa Maria della Spina in Pisa, Italy. Taken between 1930-1940 by photographer Fernando Pasta, this print showcases the intricate architecture and exquisite craftsmanship that characterizes this Gothic masterpiece. The Church of Santa Maria della Spina dates back to 1323, during the Middle Ages in Europe. Its construction represents an important period in history when religious structures played a central role in society. This particular detail focuses on the portal and various building elements, showcasing their ornate decoration and sections. Standing tall against the backdrop of Pisa's cityscape, this church is a testament to Christian faith and devotion. The column featured in this image adds verticality to the composition while highlighting its structural integrity. Pasta's photograph not only captures the physical beauty of this historical landmark but also transports us back through time to experience life during medieval Europe. It serves as a visual reminder of our rich cultural heritage and architectural achievements from both the first and second millennium A. D. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that churches like Santa Maria della Spina were not just places for worship but also symbols of community identity. They stood as beacons of hope amidst turbulent times, offering solace to those seeking spiritual guidance. Fernando Pasta's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with clarity and precision. Through his lens, he invites us into a world where artistry meets spirituality – reminding us that even centuries-old structures can still inspire awe today.
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