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The Church of Santa Sabina, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
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The Church of Santa Sabina, 1833 (etching with brown wash)
STC384816 The Church of Santa Sabina, 1833 (etching with brown wash) by Tofanelli, Agostino (1770-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eglise de S. Sabine; Engraved by Pietro Fontana (1762-1837); from Recueil des vues au bister dessinees et lavees par Callimachus, Souvenirs d antiquites et curiosites de Rome et des environs, Deblayements et reparations du Pape Pie VII ; Built by Peter of Illyria (422-32) on the legendary site of the house of the Roman matron Sabina (martyred c.126); Restored 824 & 1216; In 1219 Pope Honorius III gave it to St. Dominic for his new order; ); The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23254490
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Basilica Censer Columns Corinthian Dominican Early Christian Fluted Incense Nave Rafters Roof Basilican Ecclesiastical
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The Church of Santa Sabina, 1833
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is a captivating etching with brown wash that beautifully captures the essence and grandeur of this historic place of worship. The print showcases the architectural marvel that is the Church of Santa Sabina, located in Rome, Italy. The image transports us to a time long ago, as we are immersed in the intricate details and stunning craftsmanship. The roof towers above us, adorned with delicate carvings and statues that seem to come alive against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. Inside, we see a saint fervently praying before an altar, surrounded by soaring columns and fluted Corinthian capitals. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the wooden rafters above to the incense censer gently releasing its fragrant smoke into the air. The atmosphere feels serene yet awe-inspiring at once. This etching not only captures the physical beauty of this basilican structure but also tells a story steeped in history. Built on ancient grounds where Roman matron Sabina was martyred centuries ago, it has been restored multiple times throughout its existence. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of both our own spirituality and humanity's enduring quest for faith. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to create breathtaking works of art while seeking solace within sacred spaces like these.
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