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Vuë de l'Eglise sainct Pierre, et du Chasteau Sainct Ange, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
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Vuë de l'Eglise sainct Pierre, et du Chasteau Sainct Ange, 1640-1660. Creator: Israel Silvestre
Vue de l'Eglise sainct Pierre, et du Chasteau Sainct Ange, 1640-1660
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This etching, titled "Vue de l'Eglise sainct Pierre, et du Chasteau Sainct Ange" by Israel Silvestre, dates back to the 17th century and offers a breathtaking view of two iconic structures in Rome, Italy. The image portrays Saint Peter's Basilica and the Castle of Saint Angelo, both significant landmarks of the Roman landscape. Israel Silvestre, also known as Israel Silvestre the Younger, was a French artist who excelled in the Baroque era, showcasing his exceptional skills in etching on laid paper. The monochrome, image transports us back in time, providing a glimpse into the grandeur of the Roman Catholic Church during the Renaissance period. Saint Peter's Basilica, a prominent feature of the image, is the largest church in the world and a prominent symbol of the Roman Catholic faith. The basilica, with its impressive dome and intricate architectural details, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Roman skyline. Castle Sant'Angelo, or the Castle of Saint Angelo, is a historic fortress that has served various purposes throughout history, including as a mausoleum for several popes. The castle, with its imposing presence and fortifications, adds to the overall grandeur of the scene. The image, etched on laid paper, captures the essence of the Roman landscape, showcasing the beauty and heritage of the city. This etching is a testament to the artistic mastery of Israel Silvestre and offers a unique perspective into the history and culture of Rome during the Baroque era. This work of art is now part of the National Gallery of Art's collection in Washington D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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