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Italy, Rome, Altar in St. Peters Square by Felice Giani
Filename: 940_18_97025742.jpg
Size: 4042 x 2648 (4.9MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
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Italy, Rome, Altar in St. Peters Square by Felice Giani
Felice Giani (1760-1823). Rome. Altar in St. Peters Square
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Media ID 9505393
© DEA / A. DAGLI ORTI
Altar Capital Cities Cathedral Column Dramatic Sky Large Group Of People Old Town Rome Town Square
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Italy's rich history and religious heritage. The image showcases an exquisite altar in St. Peter's Square, Rome, beautifully painted by Felice Giani in the 19th century. The grandeur of this cathedral is awe-inspiring, with its towering columns and intricate architecture. The scene comes alive as a large group of people gather around the altar, both men and women dressed in traditional attire. They are immersed in prayer and contemplation, adding to the solemnity of the moment. The atmosphere is heightened by a dramatic sky overhead, casting a divine light upon this sacred space. Giani's fine art painting skillfully brings out every detail of this historical site; from the ornate carvings on the building exterior to the vibrant colors used to depict each figure present. This horizontal composition perfectly captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of spirituality that permeates throughout St. Peter's Square. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can't help but be transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to witness such magnificence within Rome's old town. It serves as a reminder of Italy's enduring Christian legacy and its significant contributions to art and architecture over centuries past.
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