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"Skylight: A Staircase to Architectural Marvels in Rome

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Drawing Academy at the Felix Meritis Society in Amsterdam, ca. 1800

The Drawing Academy at the Felix Meritis Society in Amsterdam, ca. 1800

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Dissecting Room, ca. 1838. Creator: T. C. Wilson

The Dissecting Room, ca. 1838. Creator: T. C. Wilson
The Dissecting Room, ca. 1838

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Secret-Office, at the General Post Office, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Secret-Office, at the General Post Office, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Secret-Office, at the General Post Office, 1844. Workers at the main post office at St Martins Le Grand in London. The sensation produced by the recent cases of letters being opened at

Background imageSkylight Collection: Innere Ansicht des Deutschen Volks Winter Gartens. Interior of the German Winter Garden

Innere Ansicht des Deutschen Volks Winter Gartens. Interior of the German Winter Garden. 45 Bowery, New York. 1856. Designed by Henry Hoffmann

Background imageSkylight Collection: SPAIN. Ronda. Moorish baths (13th-14th centuries)

SPAIN. Ronda. Moorish baths (13th-14th centuries). Main hall

Background imageSkylight Collection: Ireland, County Dublin, Dublin

Ireland, County Dublin, Dublin City Hall, Staircase

Background imageSkylight Collection: Ireland North Belfast Interior Cafe Vaudeville

Ireland North Belfast Interior Cafe Vaudeville
ireland, north, belfast, interior of the cafe vaudeville bar and restaurant in arthur street. detail of skylight and chandeliers, building used to be a bank

Background imageSkylight Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, shopping mall completed in

Italy, Lombardy, Milan. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, shopping mall completed in 1867 with skylights

Background imageSkylight Collection: Water-Colour Gallery, 1860s, (1881). Creator: Unknown

Water-Colour Gallery, 1860s, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Water-Colour Gallery, 1860s, (1881). Interior of a room containing a display of watercolour drawings in the South Kensington Museum in London

Background imageSkylight Collection: Gallery of Battles, Versailles, c1900. Creator: Underwood & Underwood

Gallery of Battles, Versailles, c1900. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Gallery of Battles, Versailles, c1900. The Gallery of Great Battles in the Palace of Versailles, France, opened in 1837. It holds about 30 paintings depicting French military successes from Clovis to

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Casino. - Schmits hall, Monte Carlo, 1930. Creator: Unknown

The Casino. - Schmits hall, Monte Carlo, 1930. Creator: Unknown
The Casino. - Schmits hall, Monte Carlo, 1930. Salle Garnier remodeled by architect Henri Schmit to be more suitable for opera and ballet performances

Background imageSkylight Collection: The NORAG (Nordeutscher Rundfunk or NDR) building in Hamburg, Rothenbaumchausse 132

The NORAG (Nordeutscher Rundfunk or NDR) building in Hamburg, Rothenbaumchausse 132
RYS355869 The NORAG (Nordeutscher Rundfunk or NDR) building in Hamburg, Rothenbaumchausse 132: view over the skylight above the main hall

Background imageSkylight Collection: Salon on Drum Wen, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Salon on Drum Wen, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Salon on Drum Wen, 1920

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Interior of boudoir on Venetia, 1920

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior of main saloon on steam yacht Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Interior of main saloon on steam yacht Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Interior of main saloon on steam yacht Venetia, 1920

Background imageSkylight Collection: A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
A boudoir on steam ship Venetia, 1920

Background imageSkylight Collection: WFM Building, Leipziger Strasse, Mitte, Berlin, Germany, (1904-1905), 2018. Artist

WFM Building, Leipziger Strasse, Mitte, Berlin, Germany, (1904-1905), 2018. Artist
WFM Building-Jugendstil building on Leipziger Strasse, Berlin-Mitte, Berlin, Germany, 2018. Designed by Ludwig Eisenlohr and and Carl Weigle for Wurttembergische Matallwarenfabrik, built in 1904/05

Background imageSkylight Collection: Hotel Vandenbroack, Avenue Brugmann / Avenue Moliere, Brussels, Belgium, (1908), c2014-c2017

Hotel Vandenbroack, Avenue Brugmann / Avenue Moliere, Brussels, Belgium, (1908), c2014-c2017
Hotel Vandenbroack, 176-178 Avenue Brugmann/177-179 Avenue Moliere, Brussels, c2014-c2017. Designed by Paul Vizzavona: 1908

Background imageSkylight Collection: Waucquez Stores, 20 Rue des Sables, Brussels, Belgium, (1905), c2014-2017. Artist

Waucquez Stores, 20 Rue des Sables, Brussels, Belgium, (1905), c2014-2017. Artist
Waucquez Stores, 20 Rue des Sables, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Victor Horta: 1906

Background imageSkylight Collection: Taverne-Restaurant Falstaff, 17-19 Rue Henri Maus, Brussels, Belgium, (1903), c2014-2017

Taverne-Restaurant Falstaff, 17-19 Rue Henri Maus, Brussels, Belgium, (1903), c2014-2017
Taverne-Restaurant Falstaff, 17-19 Rue Henri Maus, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Emile Houbion: 1903

Background imageSkylight Collection: First-Class Dining Saloon in the Queen of Bermuda, 1937

First-Class Dining Saloon in the Queen of Bermuda, 1937
The First-Class Dining Saloon in the Queen of Bermuda has a well-opening in the centre to give increased height and added illumination, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

Background imageSkylight Collection: Meeting of the Society of Arts in the Adelphi Buildings, Westminster, London, 1809

Meeting of the Society of Arts in the Adelphi Buildings, Westminster, London, 1809

Background imageSkylight Collection: Bow Street Police Court, Westminster, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

Bow Street Police Court, Westminster, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Bow Street Police Court, Westminster, London, 1808. Interior view during a busy session, showing the Bow Street Runners

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. Artist

Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. Artist
Interior view of the Kings Weigh House, Eastcheap, City of London, 1819. The dissenters chapel operated in the former weigh-house from the late 17th century until 1834

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior view of the coffee room at the Auction Mart, Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1811

Interior view of the coffee room at the Auction Mart, Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1811

Background imageSkylight Collection: Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle Street, London, c1850. Artist: George Hawkins

Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle Street, London, c1850. Artist: George Hawkins
Interior view of the Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle Street, London, c1850

Background imageSkylight Collection: Kitchen, St Jamess Palace, London, 1819. Artist: William James Bennett

Kitchen, St Jamess Palace, London, 1819. Artist: William James Bennett
Kitchen, St Jamess Palace, London, 1819. From The History of the Royal Residences by William Henry Pyne (1769-1843)

Background imageSkylight Collection: Common Council Chamber Guildhall, 1808, (1886). Artist: J Bluck

Common Council Chamber Guildhall, 1808, (1886). Artist: J Bluck
Common Council Chamber Guildhall 1808, (1886). Lithographic print in the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Royal Smoking Room, 1911

The Royal Smoking Room, 1911
The Royal Smoking Room on board the SS Medina, 1911. A smoking room (or smoking lounge) is a room which is specifically provided and furnished for smoking

Background imageSkylight Collection: Main waiting room, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926

Main waiting room, Chicago Union Station, Illinois, 1926. Chicago Union Station opened in 1925, replacing an earlier station built in 1881. It is the only intercity rail terminal in Chicago

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior of public space, Illinois Life Insurance Company Building, Chicago, Illinois, 1923

Interior of public space, Illinois Life Insurance Company Building, Chicago, Illinois, 1923. From The Architectural Forum Volume XXXIX. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1923]

Background imageSkylight Collection: Kitchen of St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, in the time of King George III, c1870 (1878)

Kitchen of St Jamess Palace, Westminster, London, in the time of King George III, c1870 (1878). Situated on the Mall just to the north of St Jamess Park

Background imageSkylight Collection: Rough or Smooth? Spinning for Service, c1903, (1903). Artist: Thomas Holmes Mason

Rough or Smooth? Spinning for Service, c1903, (1903). Artist: Thomas Holmes Mason
Rough or Smooth? Spinning for Service, c1903, (1903). A game of Raquets. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S

Background imageSkylight Collection: House in Grosvenor Road Westminster - The Stoa Looking West. G. and A. Gilbert Scott, Architects

House in Grosvenor Road Westminster - The Stoa Looking West. G. and A. Gilbert Scott, Architects, c1921. 29 Grosvenor Road, Westminster, became The Riviera Dance Club which was one of London

Background imageSkylight Collection: A House in Grosvenor Road, Westminster (Thames Embankment). G. & A. Gilbert Scott, Architects, c19

A House in Grosvenor Road, Westminster (Thames Embankment). G. & A. Gilbert Scott, Architects, c1921. 129 Grosvenor Road, Westminster, became The Riviera Dance Club which was one of London

Background imageSkylight Collection: Tropicana - Lefty Clarks New Casino, c1950s

Tropicana - Lefty Clarks New Casino, c1950s. Tropicana, also known as Tropicana Club, is a world-known cabaret and club in Havana, Cuba, was opened in 1939 at Villa Mina

Background imageSkylight Collection: Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs

Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs
Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageSkylight Collection: The Engraver, 1911-1912

The Engraver, 1911-1912. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imageSkylight Collection: A hall in Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: MJ Starling

A hall in Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: MJ Starling
A hall in Deepdene, Dorking, Surrey, 19th century

Background imageSkylight Collection: Common Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs

Common Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. Artist: William Griggs
Common Council Chamber, Guildhall, City of London, 1886. A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

Background imageSkylight Collection: Inside of a House in Oonalashka, c1776-1779. Artist: Walker

Inside of a House in Oonalashka, c1776-1779. Artist: Walker
Inside of a House in Oonalashka, c1776-1779. The interior of a native American dwelling in what is now known as Alaska, as seen by members of Captain Cooks expedition in 1776-1779

Background imageSkylight Collection: Great hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill, Leeds, c1880

Great hall in Messrs Marshalls flax mill, Leeds, c1880. A print from Great Industries of Great Britain, Volume I, published by Cassell Petter and Galpin, (London, Paris, New York, c1880)

Background imageSkylight Collection: Domestic life of the ancient Romans, (19th century). Artist: Adolphe Forestier

Domestic life of the ancient Romans, (19th century). Artist: Adolphe Forestier
Domestic life of the ancient Romans, (19th century)

Background imageSkylight Collection: Interior of the Aviary in the Pavlovsk Palace, mid 19th century

Interior of the Aviary in the Pavlovsk Palace, mid 19th century. The Pavlovsk Palace was designed in the 1780s by Charles Cameron

Background imageSkylight Collection: Theatre of Anatomy, Cambridge, 1815

Theatre of Anatomy, Cambridge, 1815. From The History of the University of Cambridge, published by Ackermann. (London, 1815)

Background imageSkylight Collection: Portrait photography as a fitting career for a young woman, 1884

Portrait photography as a fitting career for a young woman, 1884. A female photographer uses a plate camera on a tripod to take a childs portrait in her studio

Background imageSkylight Collection: View through Atrium to Peristyle and Gardens. House of the Vettii, Pomepii, Italy, c20th century

View through Atrium to Peristyle and Gardens. House of the Vettii, Pomepii, Italy, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
View through Atrium to Peristyle and Gardens. House of the Vettii, Pomepii, Italy, c20th century. House of the Vettii, Pompeii, is townhouse (domus) located within the ruined ancient city of Pompeii

Background imageSkylight Collection: Portrait photographers studio, 1871

Portrait photographers studio, 1871. Taking a photograph using natural light only from the large window and skylight




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"Skylight: A Staircase to Architectural Marvels in Rome, Italy" Step into the Vatican Museum spiral staircase and be mesmerized by its double helix design reminiscent of G Momo's artistic brilliance. This wooden masterpiece, known as "Stair-up, " takes you on a journey through time as you ascend the 木制螺旋楼梯. Looking up the winding stairs, one can't help but feel like they've entered a scene from "Close Encounters of the Third Kind. " The Shot Tower Museum's skylight casts an ethereal glow, resembling a celestial Blue Eye watching over visitors. In Salotto di Milano, immerse yourself in elegance as natural light pours through the enchanting skylight. It illuminates every corner, just like it did for engraver Felicien Rops in his Studio where creativity flourished under its gentle touch. Aldford House on Park Lane boasts a grandeur that is elevated by its captivating Skylight Staircase. As you climb each step, bask in the sunlight filtering through this architectural gem. Travel back to August 1935 when Kirk & Sons' studio thrived on Cowes Isle of Wight. Here, their craftsmanship was showcased under an exquisite skylight that bathed their creations with divine radiance. From ancient wonders to modern marvels, skylights have become more than mere sources of illumination; they are gateways to architectural splendor and inspiration. Let your imagination soar as you explore these magnificent designs across Rome and beyond.