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Interior view of the nave crossing, with the baldacchino in the centre (b / w photo)
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Interior view of the nave crossing, with the baldacchino in the centre (b / w photo)
ALI161560 Interior view of the nave crossing, with the baldacchino in the centre (b/w photo) by Italian School; St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info.: Baroque baldacchino designed by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) unveiled in 1633; cathedra, or chair of St. Peter; ); Alinari
Media ID 22604762
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Baldaquin Basilica Basilique Canopy Coffered Barrel Vault Italian Architecture Niche Pilaster Saint Peter Saint Pierre Transept Barley Sugar Column
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This print captures the stunning interior view of the nave crossing at St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. The focal point of this magnificent scene is the Baroque baldacchino, designed by Gianlorenzo Bernini and unveiled in 1633. Standing tall in the center, it commands attention with its intricate details and grandeur. The composition showcases the pentagonal pier, adorned with sculptures and flanked by coffered barrel vaults on either side. The architectural elements are meticulously captured, from the niche housing a tomb to the barley sugar columns that support the canopy above. The photograph also highlights other notable features of this iconic basilica, such as pilasters and arches that add depth to the space. The overall ambiance exudes a sense of awe-inspiring beauty and reverence. Dating back to the 17th century, this image provides a glimpse into Italian architecture during this period. It reflects both artistic mastery and religious significance through its careful craftsmanship. Displayed against a plain background, this print allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail without distraction. It serves as a testament to Bernini's genius as an architect and sculptor while capturing the essence of St. Peter's Basilica as one of Italy's most treasured landmarks.
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