{"product_id":"2685","title":"1910s Certosa di Pavia Monastary Lombardy Italy Vintage Postcard","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Vintage Postcard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique monochromatic postcard features the Colonnato del Giardino (Garden Colonnade) at the Certosa di Pavia, a renowned monastic complex in Lombardy, Italy. The image captures a long, symmetrical perspective of the elegant stone columns that line the garden walkway, with a two men with long scraggly beards in monastic robes standing in the foreground to provide scale. The architectural detail showcases the Renaissance and Gothic influences that make this 14th-century Carthusian monastery a masterpiece of Italian heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Divided Back (c. 1906–1915)\u003cbr\u003eCity: Pavia\u003cbr\u003eState: Province of Pavia\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Lombardy\u003cbr\u003eCountry: Italy\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Certosa di Pavia, Monastery Architecture, Italian Gardens, Monastic Life, Historic Columns.\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Uncirculated\u003cbr\u003eAddress Side: Divided Back\u003cbr\u003eOrientation: Horizontal (Landscape)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Photographer: Not Stated\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: S.F.I.M. (Series No. 5218)\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: Stabilimento Fotocollografico G. Caruso, Milan\u003cbr\u003ePrint Type: Phototypie \/ Collotype\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse side of the card features a vertical line, identifying it as a divided back postcard. This format was officially adopted in Italy between 1905 and 1906, meaning this card was manufactured after that period. The diamond-shaped logo containing the initials S.F.I.M. identifies the publisher as Stabilimento Fotocollografico G. Caruso of Milan, a prominent printer of Italian topographical views during the early twentieth century. Series No. 5218 from this publisher is consistent with their high-quality phototypie production from the pre-WWI period. The card captures the historic tranquility of the monastery grounds before mid-century modernizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove it ♡\u003cbr\u003eGet it ☆\u003cbr\u003eGet Lucky 💋 Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Get Lucky Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46687401246909,"sku":"2685","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/4818\/1181\/files\/2685a.jpg?v=1776693179","url":"https:\/\/www.getluckyvintage.com\/products\/2685","provider":"Get Lucky Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}