Fine Art Print > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Roman Empire > Ancient roman cities
Fine Art Print : The Baptism of Constantine, 1517-1524 (fresco)
Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Finder
The Baptism of Constantine, 1517-1524 (fresco)
AIS5352687 The Baptism of Constantine, 1517-1524 (fresco) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Emperor Constantine I (272-337), the first Romanesque emperor to convert to Christianity, goes on his knees to receive the sacrament from the hands of Pope Sylvester I in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran. Fresco in the Rooms of Raphael in the Vatican museum); eIberfoto; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23712732
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
4th 4th 4th Iv Iv 4th Century 4th Century Constantine I Constantine The Great Constantine The Great 272 337 Czar Emperors Ivth Century Latium Prostration Rite Tsarina Antic Rome Empress
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases "The Baptism of Constantine" by Giovanni Francesco Penni, also known as il Fattore (c.1488-1528). Originally painted as a fresco in the Vatican Museums and Galleries between 1517 and 1524, this masterpiece is now available to adorn your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this iconic work of art. Each print is meticulously reproduced to ensure the highest quality and authenticity, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your present. Order now and let the story of "The Baptism of Constantine" inspire and captivate you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Giovanni Francesco (c.1488-1528) Penni
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Visigothic
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Renaissance Art
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Raphael
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> Vatican City
> Paintings
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Roman Empire
> Ancient roman cities
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Roman Empire
> Ancient Rome
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Roman Empire
> Roman art
The Baptism of Constantine, 1517-1524
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating fresco that captures a pivotal moment in history. Painted by Giovanni Francesco Penni, also known as il Fattore, this masterpiece resides in the Vatican Museums and Galleries in Vatican City. The scene depicted showcases Emperor Constantine I, the first Roman emperor to embrace Christianity, humbly kneeling before Pope Sylvester I. The sacrament of baptism is being administered to him within the sacred walls of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran. This significant event marked a turning point for both the emperor and Christianity itself. Penni's skillful use of color brings life to this ancient tale. The vibrant hues create an atmosphere filled with reverence and spirituality. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this historic encounter firsthand. This fresco not only represents an important religious ritual but also symbolizes the fusion between political power and faith during that era. It serves as a reminder of how influential religion was on society at that time. "The Baptism of Constantine" stands as a testament to Penni's artistic prowess and his ability to capture historical moments with great detail and emotion. It continues to inspire awe and admiration among art enthusiasts who visit the Vatican Museums today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
