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St. Peter's Square
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St. Peter's Square
St. Peter's Square State of the Vatican City Square, Piazza Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1975. Date of Artwork:1656-1667. Artist:Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-197887-00RM
Media ID 33219277
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Aerial View And Birds Eye Viewbaroque Cupola Dome Obelisk Open Gallery
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This print captures the grandeur and timeless beauty of St. Peter's Square, located in the Vatican City State. The square is a magnificent example of Baroque and Renaissance architecture, showcasing the genius work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Dating back to 1656-1667, Bernini's masterpiece stands as a testament to his unparalleled talent and vision. Every element of this architectural marvel has been meticulously crafted with intricate details that showcase both baroque and renaissance styles. The photograph itself was taken in 1975 by Quilici Folco, capturing not only the stunning structure but also providing an aerial view that allows viewers to appreciate its vastness from a unique perspective. The birds-eye view adds another layer of depth to this already awe-inspiring image. St. Peter's Square is not just an architectural wonder; it holds immense historical significance as well. Serving as a gathering place for religious ceremonies and papal audiences since its construction, it has witnessed countless important events throughout history. The open gallery, dome, cupola, obelisk, sculptures - every aspect contributes to the overall magnificence of this urban square or piazza. Its sheer size leaves visitors in awe while offering them a sense of serenity amidst bustling city life. As you gaze upon this remarkable artwork captured by Alinari's talented photographer Quilici Folco, you can't help but be transported back through time into centuries past when Europe flourished under these architectural wonders. This print serves as a reminder that great artistry transcends time and continues to inspire generations even today.
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