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Hall of Animals in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Hall of Animals in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Hall of Animals in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV-XVIII secc. ca.. Artist:Simonetti, Michelangelo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-006461-0000
Media ID 33138483
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Apse Bust Exedra Hall Lunette Mosaic Ornamentation Pedestal Room Tribune Tripod Vault Workneoclassicism Find
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This print captures the mesmerizing beauty of the Hall of Animals in the Vatican Museums, located in Vatican City. Steeped in history and grandeur, this expository hall showcases a stunning blend of neoclassical architecture and intricate mosaic ornamentation. Dating back to around 1890, this photograph allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when Europe was flourishing during the nineteenth century. The artist behind this remarkable artwork is Michelangelo Simonetti, whose talent brings forth an exquisite representation of the hall's unique features. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn to various elements that make up this architectural masterpiece. From busts and statues adorning pedestals to tripods and apses strategically placed throughout, every detail has been meticulously crafted. The exedra and tribune create a sense of grandiosity within the space while building elements seamlessly merge with decorative sections. The vaulted ceiling adorned with lunettes adds an ethereal touch to this already awe-inspiring room. Sculptures from different time periods can be seen harmoniously coexisting within these hallowed walls - a testament to both artistic prowess and historical preservation. This amalgamation represents centuries worth of artistry spanning from XV-XVIII secc. , showcasing pieces that have stood the test of time. Alinari Fratelli's skillful photography ensures that each aspect is captured with utmost precision, allowing viewers like us to appreciate not only its visual splendor but also its historical significance. This print serves as a window into an era where art flourished under neoclassicism's influence while providing insight into one of Vatican City's most treasured spaces - truly a sight worth beholding for any art enthusiast or history aficionado alike.
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