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The Saint Ignatius Altar, work of Andrea Pozzo, inside the Church of Jesus in Rome
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The Saint Ignatius Altar, work of Andrea Pozzo, inside the Church of Jesus in Rome
The Saint Ignatius Altar, work of Andrea Pozzo, inside the Church of Jesus in Rome. Rome Church of Jesus Altar Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1665-1709 ca.. Artist:Pozzo, Andrea
Brogi
BGA-F-016689-0000
Media ID 33166605
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print showcases the magnificent Saint Ignatius Altar, a masterpiece created by Andrea Pozzo and housed inside the Church of Jesus in Rome. The altar is a true testament to the Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles that dominated Europe during the First and Second Millennium A. D. Dating back to approximately 1665-1709, this remarkable artwork by Pozzo exudes grandeur and elegance. Its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are truly awe-inspiring. The photograph itself was taken between 1900-1910, capturing the timeless beauty of this sacred space. The Saint Ignatius Altar stands as a symbol of devotion and religious fervor. It serves as both an element of worship and a piece of furniture within this holy sanctuary. Its presence adds an air of reverence to the church, drawing visitors from all corners of the world who seek solace or simply marvel at its splendor. Andrea Pozzo's artistic prowess shines through every aspect of this altar. From its ornate carvings to its gilded accents, each element has been meticulously crafted with utmost care and precision. This work exemplifies Pozzo's mastery in blending different artistic styles seamlessly into one cohesive masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print captured by Brogi for Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence that once graced the Church of Jesus in Rome. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also our enduring quest for spiritual enlightenment.
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