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Palace of the Princes of Carignano, Torino
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Palace of the Princes of Carignano, Torino
Palace of the Princes of Carignano, Torino Turin Building - Facade Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870 ca.. Date of Artwork:1679 - 1687. Artist:Guarini, Guarino
Sommer, Giorgio
FVQ-F-047927-0000
Media ID 33291860
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print transports us back in time to the grandeur of the Palace of the Princes of Carignano in Torino, Italy. The image showcases the breathtaking facade of this architectural masterpiece, which seamlessly blends Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to 1679-1687, this historic palace was designed by Guarino Guarini, an esteemed artist known for his innovative architectural creations. The photograph itself was taken around 1870 by Giorgio Sommer, a renowned Italian photographer who captured timeless moments through his lens. The image not only captures the intricate details and ornate decorations adorning the palace's exterior but also provides a glimpse into its surroundings. A street lamp stands tall beside it, casting a warm glow on the urban landscape. This juxtaposition between old-world charm and modernity is truly mesmerizing. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to another era - a time when Europe flourished with artistic brilliance during both the first and second millenniums AD. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. This print is more than just an object; it represents an enduring legacy that has stood against the test of time. It invites us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical significance within Torino's cityscape. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this artwork evokes awe-inspiring admiration for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its presence adds depth and character wherever it resides while reminding us of our rich cultural heritage.
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