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Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-35) 1739 (marble)
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Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-35) 1739 (marble)
XZL148164 Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-35) 1739 (marble) by Barigioni, Filippo (1690-1753); St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info.: wife of James Stuart, the Old Pretender; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Monument to Maria Clementina Sobieska" created by Filippo Barigioni in 1739. The marble sculpture, located in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, is a testament to the beauty and grandeur of baroque art. The monument commemorates Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-35), the wife of James Stuart, also known as the Old Pretender. With intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, Barigioni captures her regal presence through a stunning portrait on a sarcophagus adorned with angels and cherubs. The composition is enhanced by various elements such as columns, crowns, and porphyry stones that add depth and symbolism to this masterpiece. The angelic figures surrounding the monument exude an ethereal aura while paying homage to Maria Clementina's virtuous spirit. Through this photograph, we are transported into the heart of Rome's artistic heritage. It allows us to appreciate not only Barigioni's skillful execution but also the historical significance of this memorial dedicated to a woman who played an important role during her time. With its timeless elegance and rich cultural context, this image invites viewers to delve into centuries-old narratives woven within every stroke of marble. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but marvel at how art has preserved history for generations to come.
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