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ITALY: NAPLES. The Church of San Martino in Naples, Italy. Photograph by Giorgio Sommer
ITALY: NAPLES.
The Church of San Martino in Naples, Italy. Photograph by Giorgio Sommer, c1880
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1880 Altar Church Giorgio Italy Naples Nave Roman Catholic Sommer Vault Certosa Di San Martino Neopolitan San Martino
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of The Church of San Martino in Naples, Italy. Taken by Italian photographer Giorgio Sommer around 1880, this image showcases the exquisite interior of the church with its stunning altar and vaulted ceiling. The sepia-toned print transports viewers back to a bygone era, allowing them to appreciate the intricate details and architectural grandeur that define this Neapolitan Roman Catholic church. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing the sacredness of the space. The Church of San Martino is located within Certosa di San Martino, a former Carthusian monastery perched atop Vomero Hill overlooking Naples. Its history dates back to the 14th century when it was founded as a hermitage before being transformed into a magnificent place of worship. Giorgio Sommer's skillful photography brings out every nuance in this late 19th-century masterpiece. His attention to detail highlights not only the physical aspects but also evokes an emotional connection with its spiritual significance. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows art enthusiasts and admirers alike to bring a piece of Italian history into their homes or offices. It serves as a reminder of both our shared cultural heritage and our ability to capture moments frozen in time through visual artistry.
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