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Italy. Castel Gandolfo. The Papal Palace or the Apostolic Pa

Italy. Castel Gandolfo. The Papal Palace or the Apostolic Pa


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Italy. Castel Gandolfo. The Papal Palace or the Apostolic Pa

Italy. Castel Gandolfo. The Papal Palace or the Apostolic Palace. 17th century. It has served as a summer residence for the Pope. It was designed by Swiss-Italian architect Carlo Maderno (1556-1629) for Pope Urban VIII (1568-1644). Detail. Papal shield

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Apostolic Carlo Castel Gandolfo Heraldic Heraldry Maderno Papal Renaissance Sculpted Shield


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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of Italy's Castel Gandolfo, specifically focusing on the Papal Palace or Apostolic Palace. Built in the 17th century, this magnificent structure has served as a cherished summer residence for numerous Popes throughout history. Designed by renowned Swiss-Italian architect Carlo Maderno, who lived from 1556 to 1629, this architectural masterpiece was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII (1568-1644). The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph, particularly showcasing a close-up view of the Papal shield - an emblem representing the papacy and its authority. The image also highlights elements of heraldry with its coat of arms prominently displayed on the shield. This symbolizes not only religious devotion but also represents Italian heritage and cultural identity during that era. As we gaze upon this sculpture-like representation captured through modern photography techniques, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of Italy's rich Renaissance past and its significant role in shaping religious traditions worldwide. This remarkable print from Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical importance associated with Castel Gandolfo's Papal Palace.

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