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View of Piazza San Pietro, with the fountain by Carlo Fontana and the faade of the Basilica, Vatican City
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View of Piazza San Pietro, with the fountain by Carlo Fontana and the faade of the Basilica, Vatican City
View of Piazza San Pietro, with the fountain by Carlo Fontana and the faade of the Basilica, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Piazza S. Pietro Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1860-1865. Date of Artwork:1677. Artist:Maderno Carlo, Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
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FVQ-F-141673-0000
Media ID 33299165
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Colonnade Cupola Dome Fountain Hydraulic Portal Workbaroque For Landscapes
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-141673-0000" offers a mesmerizing view of Piazza San Pietro in Vatican City. The image captures the grandeur and beauty of this iconic square, showcasing both the magnificent fountain by Carlo Fontana and the awe-inspiring façade of the Basilica. Dating back to 1860-1865, this photograph transports us to a different era, allowing us to witness the timeless charm of Vatican City. The artist behind this remarkable piece remains unidentified, yet their talent shines through in every detail captured. The composition showcases various architectural elements that make this location truly exceptional. From columns and domes to cupolas and colonnades, each structure adds depth and character to the scene. It is fascinating to observe how these building elements come together harmoniously within the urban landscape. Moreover, one cannot overlook the significance of religious symbolism present in this artwork. As a church with profound Christian roots, it stands as an emblematic representation of faith and spirituality. The sculpture work on display further enhances its sacred aura. The inclusion of water features such as fountains adds a touch of tranquility amidst bustling city life. In particular, Carlo Fontana's fountain becomes an integral part of Piazza San Pietro's charm – serving as both an aesthetic delight and a hydraulic marvel. Overall, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in architecture and design. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical landmarks like Vatican City's Piazza San Pietro, this piece is sure to leave you enthralled by its sheer beauty.
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