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The Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi
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The Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi
The Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi Assisi Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1948. Date of Artwork:XIII sec.. Artist:Elia da Cortona, Frate, Filippo di Campello, fra, Giovanni da Penna, fra, Jacopo Tedesco
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ACA-F-049214-0000
Media ID 33120170
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Churchgothic Open Gallery Portico Pronaos Rose Window Stairs Staircase
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi, a true testament to Gothic architecture and the rich history of Europe. Taken in 1948, it transports us back to the XIII century when this magnificent artwork was created by talented artists such as Elia da Cortona, Frate, Filippo di Campello, fra', Giovanni da Penna, fra', and Jacopo Tedesco. The image captures every intricate detail of this grand basilica - from its rose window to its various building elements and decorations. The facade stands tall with its imposing presence while the portico invites visitors into a world of spirituality. The pronaos leads us further inside where an open gallery awaits our exploration. One cannot help but be drawn to the bell tower that proudly rises towards the heavens, symbolizing faith and devotion. This Christian sanctuary has witnessed countless prayers throughout the centuries and remains a significant religious structure even today. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how time has shaped these stone walls through both triumphs and tribulations. It serves as a reminder that despite being built during the Middle Ages, this architectural masterpiece still stands strong in modern times. The stairs staircase depicted within adds depth to the composition while evoking curiosity about what lies beyond them. It is a visual representation of ascending towards enlightenment or descending into introspection. Anderson's skillful capture brings out every nuance of light and shadow on these ancient stones, allowing us to appreciate their timeless beauty. This print is not just an artistic portrayal; it is also a historical document that preserves an important piece of European heritage for generations to come.
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