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The dome of St.Peter's Basilica, in Rome. Work on a plan by Michelangelo Buonarroti
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The dome of St.Peter's Basilica, in Rome. Work on a plan by Michelangelo Buonarroti
The dome of St.Peter's Basilica, in Rome. Work on a plan by Michelangelo Buonarroti Rome St.Peter's Basilica Dome, Cupola High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950 ca.. Date of Artwork:1588-1589. Artist:Buonarroti Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Alinari, Fratelli
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Media ID 33133320
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cupola Dome Lantern Tympanumhigh Renaissance
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This print showcases the magnificent dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, a masterpiece crafted by the renowned artist Michelangelo Buonarroti during the High Renaissance period. The image captures the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this iconic structure, which stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic prowess. The dome itself is a marvel of engineering and design, seamlessly blending elements from various styles and periods such as Renaissance-Baroque, creating a harmonious fusion that epitomizes European artistry. Its construction dates back to 1588-1589 when Michelangelo meticulously worked on his visionary plan for this awe-inspiring architectural wonder. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1950, we are transported through time, witnessing centuries of history unfold before our eyes. The dome proudly rises above its surroundings with an air of majesty and grace. Its intricate details - from columns to building elements - captivate our attention while showcasing the mastery behind its creation. The play of light through the windows and lantern atop the cupola adds an ethereal quality to this already breathtaking sight. Every curve and line tells a story; every section reveals meticulous craftsmanship that has stood strong for generations. St. Peter's Basilica Dome represents not only an artistic triumph but also serves as a symbol of faith, spirituality, and cultural heritage spanning over two millennia. This photograph by Alinari Fratelli beautifully captures both the magnificence of Michelangelo's vision and the enduring legacy it continues to inspire today.
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