Fine Art Print : Italy - St Peters - Vatican City - Rome
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Italy - St Peters - Vatican City - Rome
Coloured lantern slide of St. Peters (the Vatican) at night, Rome, Italy.. Part of Box 214, Italy, Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14173210
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Italy with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a coloured lantern slide image of St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican City in Rome, Italy. Captured in the 1890s, this stunning representation of St. Peter's Square illuminated at night transports you back in time. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those with a passion for Italian history and culture. Add an air of sophistication and charm to your home or office with this beautiful, rights managed piece.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured lantern slide depicts the iconic St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican City in Rome, Italy, as seen in the late 1800s. The nighttime scene is bathed in a soft, ethereal glow, with the dome of St. Peter's illuminated against the star-studded sky. The intricate details of the architectural masterpiece are beautifully preserved in this historical image, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and wonder. The Vatican City, an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, has been a significant center of power, culture, and religion for centuries. St. Peter's Basilica, the largest church in the world, is the burial site of St. Peter, one of the twelve apostles and the first Pope. The basilica is a stunning architectural fusion of various styles, including Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical. This lantern slide is part of the Boswell Collection, a vast archive of historical images that offer a unique glimpse into the past. The image is estimated to date from the 1890s, a time when lantern slides were a popular means of sharing visual content for educational, entertainment, and personal use. The intricate process of creating coloured lantern slides involved painting each image by hand, adding to their artistic and historical value. As we gaze at this image of St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican City in Rome, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. The lantern slide serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring allure of Italy's most famous city.
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