The Austrian fortifications

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The Austrian fortifications sent on October 19, 2016 (21:37) by Ginno. 43 comments, 1127 views.

at 17mm, 1/320 f/7.1, ISO 200, hand held.

Verona e le fortificazione Austriache. Fra il XII e il XIII secolo, dunque, al di là dell'Adige, intorno al Colle di San Pietro, si andava formando il Quartiere del Castello. Proprio intorno a questo nucleo, si allargarono le nuove fortificazioni, i cosiddetti Muri Nuovi. Le nuove fortificazioni non erano più del tipo “alla romana”, con mura quadrate, ma seguivano e assecondavano le caratteristiche naturali del terreno. Le muraglie erano del tipo “a sacco”, costituite da due pareti esterne, lontane poco più di un metro, riempite da materiale grossolano: ciottoli di fiume, frammento di mattoni e di tegole, pietrame di recupero tenuto insieme da malta morbida. I muri esterni di contenimento erano invece costruiti con blocchi di pietra di medio volume, squadrati non finemente e legati con malta dura. Le torri di difesa non sorgevano a distanze regolari ma nei luoghi strategicamente interessanti

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Luca160

sent on October 19, 2016 (21:46) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Beautiful shot and beautiful natural colors
hi Luca

Mario Griso

sent on October 19, 2016 (21:57) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

very beautiful, you were able to bring out the 'grandeur of the artifact, hello MArio :-P

Ginno

sent on October 19, 2016 (22:00) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks Luca and Mario of your comments, a warm greeting and good evening
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Ivomarkes

sent on October 19, 2016 (22:20) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

very beautiful

Massimiliano Bianchini

sent on October 19, 2016 (22:28) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Nice shoot Giuliano
Hello

Ginno

sent on October 19, 2016 (22:40) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Ivo and Massimiliano thank you, glad you enjoyed it, hello night
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Justitia Terrena

sent on October 20, 2016 (0:19) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Beautiful shot that recalls the story of the revival with these fortifications. Beautiful and exhaustive also the description. Hello Giuliano. Giulio

Ginno

sent on October 20, 2016 (7:44) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thank you so much of your precious Giulio passage, hello good day
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Albieri Sergio

sent on October 20, 2016 (8:36) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Nice historical document and excellent description.
Congratulations Julian! Hello!
Sergio ;-) :-P

Timk2

sent on October 20, 2016 (8:46)

Looks a most formidable fortress!

Ginno

sent on October 20, 2016 (8:54) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks dear Sergio and TimK friends, your visit has made me very happy, hello
Good day
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Simokashi

sent on October 20, 2016 (9:26) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Very beautiful pdr and composition, ITA Giuliano! Hello. Simone.

Ginno

sent on October 20, 2016 (9:40) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thank you so much Simone, good day to you hello
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Ilframpy

sent on October 20, 2016 (21:58) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Beautiful shot Giuliano good composition and colors hello and see you soon
Francis

Ginno

sent on October 20, 2016 (22:37) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks Francesco, happy of your appreciation, good evening hello
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Claudio Sciarra

sent on October 21, 2016 (12:18) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Excellent perspective, beautiful natural colors.

Ginno

sent on October 21, 2016 (12:29) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thank you very much Claudio of your passing hello and good day
Giuliano ;-) :-P

Nino 58

sent on October 21, 2016 (16:21) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

a nice document
Hello
Nino

Arvina

sent on October 21, 2016 (21:10) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Beautiful shooting Giuliano !!
Hello, Arvina :-)

Ginno

sent on October 21, 2016 (23:24) | This comment has been automatically translated (show/hide original)

Thanks Nino and happy Arvina of your appreciation, hello and good we
Giuliano ;-) :-P

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