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Specola Vaticana
April 1946: The Popes Summer Palace, near the Vatican Observatory where Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers discovered the Timmers Comet, at Castel Gandolfo in the papal state of Vatican City. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
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Chris Ware
Media ID 14762062
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Specola Vaticana, captured perfectly in this exquisite photographic print by Chris Ware from our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. Witness the timeless allure of the Pope's summer palace, nestled near the Vatican Observatory where the renowned Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers made his historic comet discovery in April 1946 at Castel Gandolfo in the papal state of Vatican City. This stunning art piece brings the rich history and culture of this iconic location right into your home, making it a truly captivating addition to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Specola Vaticana: A Glimpse into Papal History". This print takes us back to April 1946, capturing the serene beauty of the Popes Summer Palace near the Vatican Observatory. Nestled in Castel Gandolfo within the papal state of Vatican City, this historic location holds a significant discovery made by Dutch priest Brother Matthew Timmers. In this portrait-style image, we see a male and female figure standing with their backs turned towards us, gazing at the grandeur of the palace. The composition evokes a sense of awe and reverence as they take in their surroundings. The photograph's monochromatic format adds an air of timelessness to this moment frozen in history. It invites viewers to reflect on the rich heritage and scientific contributions made within these sacred walls. Notably, it was here that Brother Matthew Timmers discovered what would later be known as the Timmers Comet. This celestial event marked an important milestone for both astronomy enthusiasts and religious scholars alike. Captured by renowned photographer Chris Ware, this image serves as a visual testament to our fascination with exploration, spirituality, and human curiosity. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this print from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you back in time.
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