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Fine Art Print : Vatican State, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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Vatican State, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Vatican State, c1935. From " An Album of National Flags and Arms". [John Player & Sons, c1935]
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Media ID 18281804
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Album Bicolour Coat Of Arms Crossed Heraldic Heraldry Identity National National Flag National Flags And Arms Player Symbol Tiara Vatican Vatican City White Background Gold Colour Pope Pius Xi Roman Catholicism
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Vatican State with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Originating from the pages of "An Album of National Flags and Arms" published by John Player & Sons in 1935, this captivating image of Vatican State, taken c.1935, is an enchanting glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the architecture and the vibrant colors of the Vatican City flags transport you to the heart of this historic and spiritual center. Unknown in origin but beautifully preserved, this fine art print is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast's collection.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 35.4cm (7" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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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This print from the 1930s showcases the Vatican State, a place of immense historical and religious significance. The image, captured by an unknown creator, is part of "An Album of National Flags and Arms" published by John Player & Sons in that era. The photograph provides a close-up view of the Vatican's national flag, which features a striking bicolour design. The banner combines two colors: gold and white. The golden hue represents richness and spirituality while the pristine white symbolizes purity and divinity. At the center of this emblematic flag lies a coat of arms adorned with intricate heraldic symbols. A key crossed with a tiara serves as one prominent motif, representing Saint Peter's role as gatekeeper to heaven according to Catholic tradition. Pope Pius XI was at the helm during this period, leading Roman Catholicism through challenging times in history. His influence can be seen in this image as his papal standard proudly flies alongside the national flag. The studio shot captures every detail meticulously - from the vibrant reds to shimmering silver accents - making it an invaluable snapshot for anyone interested in Italian history or Catholicism. With its rich symbolism and historical context, this print transports us back to an era when religion played a central role in shaping nations' identities. It reminds us of Vatican City's unique status as both a spiritual haven and an independent state within Italy—a testament to centuries-old traditions that continue to thrive today.
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