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Interior of St. Peters Basilica, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
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Interior of St. Peters Basilica, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384803 Interior of St. Peters Basilica, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur de la Basilique; Engraved by Pietro Fontana (1762-1837); from Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus, Souvenirs d antiquites et curiosites de Rome et des environs, Deblayements et reparations du Pape Pie VII ; Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) Papacy (1800-23) Count Barnaba Niccolo Maria Luigi Chiaramonti; Vatican City; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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Aisles Arches Baldacchino Coffered Fluted Nave Piers Roman Catholic Monks
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This print captures the awe-inspiring interior of St. Peter's Basilica in 1833, showcasing its grandeur and architectural magnificence. Etched with a delicate brown wash by Agostino Tofanelli, this masterpiece transports us back to a time when the basilica was at the height of its glory. The image reveals a scene filled with devout worshippers kneeling in prayer, their heads bowed in reverence. The barrel vault ceiling stretches above them, adorned with intricate designs that add to the ethereal atmosphere of the space. Fluted piers line the nave, leading our eyes towards an archway supported by Corinthian pilasters. As we explore further into this sacred place, we notice the presence of monks quietly going about their duties amidst coffered walls and arched aisles. Our gaze is drawn towards a magnificent baldacchino standing tall at the center of it all – a symbol of papal authority and artistic mastery. Engraved by Pietro Fontana, this print is part of "Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus" which chronicles Rome's antiquities and curiosities during Pope Pius VII's reign. It offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating Renaissance architecture at its finest. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to immerse ourselves in the splendor and spirituality that emanate from St. Peter's Basilica—an enduring testament to human creativity
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