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Specola Vaticana
April 1946: The Popes Summer Palace, near the Vatican Observatory where Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers discovered the Timmers Comet, at Castel Gandolfo in the papal state of Vatican City. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
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Chris Ware
Media ID 14762062
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Chris Ware's "Specola Vaticana" print, now available as a stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork transports you to April 1946, where the Popes Summer Palace at Castel Gandolfo in Vatican City played host to the discovery of the Timmers Comet by Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this piece are brought to life on metal, creating a museum-quality finish that is sure to captivate and inspire. Add this unique and captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the story of this historic discovery be a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Specola Vaticana: A Glimpse into Papal History". This print takes us back to April 1946, capturing the serene beauty of the Popes Summer Palace near the Vatican Observatory. Nestled in Castel Gandolfo within the papal state of Vatican City, this historic location holds a significant discovery made by Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers. In this portrait-style image, we see a male and female figure standing with their backs turned towards us, gazing at the grandeur of the palace. The composition evokes a sense of awe and reverence as they take in their surroundings. The photograph's monochromatic format adds an air of timelessness to this moment frozen in history. It invites viewers to reflect on the rich heritage and scientific contributions made within these sacred walls. Notably, it was here that Brother Matthew Timmers discovered what would later be known as the Timmers Comet. This celestial event marked an important milestone for both astronomy enthusiasts and religious scholars alike. Captured by renowned photographer Chris Ware, this image serves as a visual testament to our fascination with exploration, spirituality, and human curiosity. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this print from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you back in time.
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