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The vestibule of the Casino of Pius IV, Vatican Gardens, Vatican City
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The vestibule of the Casino of Pius IV, Vatican Gardens, Vatican City
The vestibule of the Casino of Pius IV, Vatican Gardens, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Casino of Pius IV, Vatican Gardens Atrium Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1558-1561 ca.. Artist:Ligorio, Pirro
Anderson
ADA-F-017563-0000
Media ID 33146855
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Niche Plasterwork Tympanum Vaselate Renaissance
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "The vestibule of the Casino of Pius IV" located in the Vatican Gardens, Vatican City. The image transports us to a time when late Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles flourished in Europe during the first and second millennium A. D. Dating back to approximately 1558-1561, this architectural masterpiece was created by Pirro Ligorio, an esteemed artist known for his exceptional craftsmanship. The composition is a harmonious blend of arches, building elements, and intricate decorations that epitomize the grandeur of Renaissance design. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1900, our eyes are drawn to the elegant niche adorned with delicate plasterwork. The tympanum above it adds a touch of regality while showcasing Ligorio's attention to detail. Surrounding these architectural marvels are lush trees and vibrant vegetation that further enhance the enchanting atmosphere. The vaselate renaissance style prevalent throughout this artwork exudes sophistication and refinement. It serves as a testament to Ligorio's mastery in capturing both form and function within his creations. Anderson's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every minute detail present in this historical gem. Through his lens, we can immerse ourselves in the magnificence of Vatican City's rich cultural heritage without physically being there. This print not only captures an extraordinary piece of architecture but also invites us into a world where artistry meets history. It stands as a reminder that even centuries later, Ligorio's genius continues to inspire awe and admiration among those who have the privilege to witness his work firsthand or through Anderson's remarkable photography skills.
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