Fine Art Print : Italy. Rome. Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva and Minerv
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Italy. Rome. Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva and Minerv
Italy. Rome. Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva, better known as the Dominicans. It is located in the Piazza della Minerva. Facade. In front of the church, the Minervas Pulcino (Pulcino della Minerva), designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) and carried out by his pupil Ercole Ferrata (1610-1686) in 1667. An elephant is the supporting base of one of the Romes eleven Egyptian obelisks. It was found in the Dominicans garden
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Basilica Bernini Della Dominicans Elephant Ercole Facade Gian Lorenzo Minerva Obelisk Order Preachers Restored Sculpted 14th Base
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Italy with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the breathtaking Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva in Rome, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. The intricate facade of the church, adorned with sculptures and ornate details, stands proudly against the clear blue Italian sky. Transport yourself to the heart of Rome with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. A perfect addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is sure to inspire wonder and admiration.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the timeless beauty and rich history of the Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva, a remarkable architectural and artistic masterpiece located in the heart of Rome, Italy. Known also as the Dominican church, this 14th-century basilica is a testament to the enduring influence of the Dominican Order in the history of Western religion. The facade of the church, with its intricate stonework and ornate details, is a feast for the eyes. The central feature of the square in front of the church is the Minerva's Pulcino, a stunning sculpture designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and carried out by his pupil Ercole Ferrata in 1667. The sculpture features a young elephant supporting one of Rome's eleven Egyptian obelisks, which was discovered in the Dominican garden. The Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva is a unique blend of ancient and modern, with its Gothic architecture standing in harmony with the classical Roman obelisk. The church has undergone several restorations throughout its history, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This image offers a glimpse into the religious and artistic heritage of Italy, inviting us to explore the stories and secrets hidden within its walls. The Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Rome, a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the beauty of artistic expression.
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