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View of Santa Maria della Consolazione, designed by Cola da Caprarola
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View of Santa Maria della Consolazione, designed by Cola da Caprarola
ES147994 View of Santa Maria della Consolazione, designed by Cola da Caprarola and completed by Ambrosio Barocci and Francesco da Vita, built 1508-24 (photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Todi, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Italian 16th century Renaissance architecture; Church of Saint Mary of Consolation. S, Maria della Consolazione is a Renaissance-style pilgrimage church in Todi, Italy. The centralized, symmetric plan, surmounted by a tall dome, distinguishes this Renaissance church, from the more common elongated basilica or Latin-cross designs. Begun in 1508 by Cola da Caprarola aided by Baldassarre Peruzzi; and completed in 1607. Plan based on a Greek cross); eEsmond Bridgeman Esq.; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22352340
© Esmond Bridgeman Esq. / Bridgeman Images
Apse Chiesa Consolation Cupola Dome Umbria Umbrian
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This print captures the breathtaking view of Santa Maria della Consolazione, a magnificent Renaissance-style pilgrimage church in Todi, Italy. Designed by Cola da Caprarola and completed by Ambrosio Barocci and Francesco da Vita between 1508 and 1524, this architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to Italian 16th-century Renaissance architecture. The unique feature of this church lies in its centralized and symmetric plan, topped with an impressive dome. Unlike the more common elongated basilica or Latin-cross designs of that time, Santa Maria della Consolazione exudes elegance and grandeur through its distinct layout. Begun under the guidance of Cola da Caprarola with assistance from Baldassarre Peruzzi, this awe-inspiring structure was finally completed in 1607. The plan itself draws inspiration from Greek crosses, adding to its allure. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be mesmerized by the harmonious blend of classical elements and intricate details that adorn every inch of the church's facade. From the majestic cupola to the meticulously designed apse, each aspect showcases the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during the Italian Renaissance. Immerse yourself in history as you explore this remarkable piece of architecture captured beautifully through Esmond Bridgeman's lens. This print is not just a visual delight; it serves as a window into an era where artistry knew no bounds.
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