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St. Peters Place, the obelisk, Rome, Italy
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St. Peters Place, the obelisk, Rome, Italy
St. Peters Place, the obelisk, Rome, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this enchanting photograph of St. Peter's Square and the Obelisk in Rome, Italy, dating from the late 19th century. The image captures the historical beauty and grandeur of one of the world's most famous and iconic sites. The square, designed by Bernini and completed in 1667, is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, with its elegant colonnades and stunning fountains. At the center of the square stands the massive and ancient Obelisk of St. Peter, transported from Egypt to Rome in 37 AD and re-erected in its current location in 1586. The photograph, likely taken between 1890 and 1900, is a picture-postcard view of a bygone era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, invoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The obelisk, bathed in sunlight and surrounded by the lush greenery of the square, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Rome. This photograph, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a beautiful reminder of the past and a window into the history of one of the world's most visited and beloved destinations. Whether you're an armchair traveler or a history buff, this image is sure to transport you to St. Peter's Square in Rome and leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the past.
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