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#ornaments — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #ornaments, aggregated by home.social.

  1. The paintings of this #baroque #cupola in #Rome pass over the frieze in an attempt to achieve more realism, as if the figures where really on a different plane compared to the building surfaces. #church #architecture #ornaments.

  2. A view of the magnificent #cupola in the #Baroque church of Saint Ivo alla Sapienza, #Rome. Architect Francesco #Borromini based the design on simple geometric shapes yet achieved surfaces that seem to flow through the space with remarkable dynamism. #architecture #ornaments