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The portal of the northern transept of the Church of San Michele in Pavia
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The portal of the northern transept of the Church of San Michele in Pavia
The portal of the northern transept of the Church of San Michele in Pavia Pavia Church - Facade Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XII sec
Brogi
BGA-F-020689-0000
Media ID 33172866
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Low Reliefromanesque Lunette Portal
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This print showcases the magnificent portal of the northern transept of the Church of San Michele in Pavia. The Romanesque facade, dating back to the Middle Ages, stands as a testament to Europe's rich architectural heritage from the first and second millenniums A. D. Captured between 1920-1930 by Brogi, this photograph beautifully captures every intricate detail of this historical masterpiece. The viewer is transported back in time, admiring the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such an awe-inspiring structure. The portal itself is a work of art, adorned with elaborate building elements and decorative sections. Its grandeur is further enhanced by a stunning lunette above it, showcasing exquisite sculptures in low relief. Each figure tells its own story, whispering tales from centuries past. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how architecture can transcend time and connect us with our ancestors. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid advancements, there will always be something magical about structures rooted in history. The Church of San Michele in Pavia holds within its walls countless stories waiting to be discovered. This print invites us to step through its portal and immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved through remarkable craftsmanship. Brogi's skillful photography allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of this architectural gem. Through his lens, he has captured more than just an image; he has encapsulated centuries' worth of human ingenuity and creativity for generations to come.
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