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Monument to Pope Innocent XI, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
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Monument to Pope Innocent XI, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
Monument to Pope Innocent XI, St. Peter's Basilica, Rome State of the Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Monument Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1697-1704. Artist:Maratta Carlo (1625-1713), Maratti Carlo, Monnot, Pierre-Etienne
Anderson
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Media ID 33150021
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Clergy Pope Christian Religion
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This print captures the grandeur and magnificence of the Monument to Pope Innocent XI, located in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome. The monument stands as a testament to the remarkable artistic styles and periods that shaped Europe during the Renaissance-Baroque era. Dating back to 1697-1704, this extraordinary artwork was created by Carlo Maratta (1625-1713) and Pierre-Etienne Monnot. Its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship showcase their immense talent and dedication. The statue depicts Pope Innocent XI, a prominent figure in Christian religion and an influential leader of his time. With its imposing presence, it serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to both the Church and society. The Baroque influences are evident in every aspect of this masterpiece - from its elaborate design to its ornate embellishments. It is a true representation of the opulence that characterized European art during this period. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1890, we are transported back in time, marveling at the timeless beauty preserved within these walls. The juxtaposition between old-world charm and modern technology allows us to appreciate not only the artwork itself but also how it has endured through centuries. This print by Anderson from Alinari encapsulates not just an image but also a rich history that spans over two millennia. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared cultural heritage while inspiring awe for those who encounter it today or in years to come.
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