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Central door of the basilica, decorated 1439-45 (bronze) (see also 247331-247337)
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Central door of the basilica, decorated 1439-45 (bronze) (see also 247331-247337)
LEE247330 Central door of the basilica, decorated 1439-45 (bronze) (see also ) by Filarete, Antonio (c.1400-69); St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info.: the bronze door is from Old St. Peter s; life of Pope Eugenius IV; border of mythological subjects and Roman emperors; ); eDavid Lees Photography Archive; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22355702
© David Lees Photography Archive / Bridgeman Images
Architectural Detail Decorated By Filarete Martydom Panel Panelled Panels Paul Saint Peter Saint Pierre
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This print showcases the central door of the basilica, a magnificent bronze masterpiece created by Filarete and Antonio in 1439-45. Located in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, this historic door originates from Old St. Peter's and serves as a testament to the life of Pope Eugenius IV. The intricate design of the door is truly awe-inspiring, featuring a border adorned with mythological subjects and Roman emperors. Each panel tells its own story, depicting scenes such as Saint Peter's martyrdoms and the Virgin Mary alongside Jesus Christ. The segmented pediment adds an extra layer of grandeur to this architectural marvel. The relief work on each panel is meticulously crafted, showcasing exceptional attention to detail that epitomizes Renaissance artistry. As you gaze upon this photo print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship reigned supreme. The combination of religious symbolism and historical significance makes this piece a true treasure for any art enthusiast or history buff. With David Lee's expert photography skills capturing every nuance and texture, this image allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of not just the central door itself but also its place within the larger context of architectural excellence at St. Peter's Basilica.
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