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Monument to Urban VIII (1623-44) with the figures of Charity and Justice
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Monument to Urban VIII (1623-44) with the figures of Charity and Justice
XJL159403 Monument to Urban VIII (1623-44) with the figures of Charity and Justice by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info.: death writing the name of Urban VIII; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23198632
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Monument to Urban VIII, located in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City. Created by the renowned Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, this masterpiece pays tribute to Pope Urban VIII (1623-44) with a striking depiction of Charity and Justice. The photograph captures the intricate details of this baroque-style monument, highlighting its grandeur and artistic brilliance. The figures of Charity and Justice stand tall on either side of the memorial, exuding an air of solemnity and grace. With delicate drapery cascading down their bodies, they symbolize virtues that were highly esteemed during Pope Urban VIII's reign. Notably, the image also portrays a unique element: death writing the name of Urban VIII. This thought-provoking addition adds depth to the artwork by reminding viewers of mortality amidst all worldly achievements. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness Bernini's genius firsthand. The sepulchre-like tomb serves as a powerful reminder of Pope Urban VIII's legacy within Saint Peter's walls. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Bernini's extraordinary talent while capturing a moment frozen in time within one of Rome's most iconic landmarks – St. Peter’s Basilica.
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