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View of Piazza San Pietro with the basilica and the famous colonnade by Bernini. Vatican City
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View of Piazza San Pietro with the basilica and the famous colonnade by Bernini. Vatican City
View of Piazza San Pietro with the basilica and the famous colonnade by Bernini. Vatican City State of the Vatican City Square, Piazza Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1940 ca.. Date of Artwork:1656-1667. Artist:Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
Anderson
ADA-F-040029-0000
Media ID 33152414
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Aerial View And Birds Eye Viewbaroque Colonnade Commemorative Cupola Dome Obelisk Column Roof
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This print captures the breathtaking view of Piazza San Pietro in Vatican City, showcasing the magnificent basilica and the world-renowned colonnade designed by Bernini. The image transports us back to a bygone era, with its timeless beauty and grandeur. The photograph, taken around 1940, allows us to appreciate the architectural marvels that have stood the test of time for centuries. The artwork itself was created between 1656 and 1667 by none other than Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of history's greatest architects. His masterful touch is evident in every detail of this Baroque masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are struck by the harmonious blend of Renaissance-Baroque styles that define both the square and its surroundings. The intricate building elements, from the dome to the cupola and colonnade, showcase Bernini's unparalleled talent for creating awe-inspiring structures. The photograph also highlights various decorative features such as facades and roofs that add an extra layer of splendor to this religious monument. It serves as a commemorative tribute to Christianity while simultaneously representing an integral part of urban life within Vatican City. From this aerial perspective captured by Anderson from Alinari Studios, we can truly appreciate how all these elements come together seamlessly. The obelisk column stands tall at the center of it all while birds-eye views reveal a bustling square filled with people who have come from far and wide to witness its magnificence firsthand. This print not only showcases Europe's rich architectural heritage but also invites us on a journey through time – reminding us why Piazza San Pietro remains an iconic symbol cherished throughout history.
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