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Design for Milan Cathedral, illustration from De Architectura by Vitruvius
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Design for Milan Cathedral, illustration from De Architectura by Vitruvius
XIR190246 Design for Milan Cathedral, illustration from De Architectura by Vitruvius, Como, 1521 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: coupe de la cathedrale de Milan; Come; Vitruve; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23224252
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Architectural Drawing Cross Section Elevation
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This print showcases a remarkable design for Milan Cathedral, as illustrated in the renowned book "De Architectura" by Vitruvius. The image takes us back to Como in 1521, where this engraving was created by an anonymous Italian artist from the 16th century. The photograph captures a cross-section of the cathedral, providing a unique glimpse into its intricate architectural details. It is evident that every aspect of this grand structure has been meticulously planned and executed with precision. From the elevation to the plan, each element contributes to the overall magnificence of Milan Cathedral. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness and reverence for classical architecture. The sketch-like quality adds an artistic touch to this technical drawing, making it both informative and aesthetically pleasing. One can't help but marvel at the skillful craftsmanship depicted in this illustration. Preserved in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historical artifact serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout centuries. Its presence reminds us of our enduring fascination with architectural wonders that stand as symbols of cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness one man's vision brought to life through meticulous planning and exquisite execution – an everlasting tribute to Milan Cathedral's timeless beauty.
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