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Exterior of the castle of Bisarno owned by the Beccari family, Via di Badia a Ripoli in Florence. The castle was the home of the noted botanist Odoardo Beccari
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Exterior of the castle of Bisarno owned by the Beccari family, Via di Badia a Ripoli in Florence. The castle was the home of the noted botanist Odoardo Beccari
Exterior of the castle of Bisarno owned by the Beccari family, Via di Badia a Ripoli in Florence. The castle was the home of the noted botanist Odoardo Beccari. Date of Photograph:1885 - 1890 ca
Unidentified Author
BOD-F-000476-0000
Media ID 33175580
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures the majestic exterior of the castle of Montalbano, also known as Rocca Tedalda, nestled near Florence in Italy. Owned by the esteemed Beccari family, this historic castle holds a significant place in both architectural and botanical history. Dating back to around 1885-1890, this image showcases the impressive crenelation and various building elements that make up this grand structure. The intricate decoration and sections highlight the exquisite craftsmanship that went into its construction. What makes this castle even more remarkable is its association with Odoardo Beccari, a renowned botanist who resided within these walls. Known for his contributions to plant exploration and taxonomy, Beccari's presence adds an extra layer of significance to this already extraordinary location. Surrounding the castle is an Italian garden adorned with lush vegetation and climbing plants. This carefully designed landscape enhances the overall beauty of Montalbano while providing a serene environment for those fortunate enough to visit. The photographer behind this striking image remains unidentified; however, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail of this architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this print from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness not only a magnificent castle but also a testament to human ingenuity and nature's splendor intertwined harmoniously.
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