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Sepulchre of Matilda the Great Countess (1046-1115), 1633 (marble)
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Sepulchre of Matilda the Great Countess (1046-1115), 1633 (marble)
XJL158489 Sepulchre of Matilda the Great Countess (1046-1115), 1633 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); St. Peter s, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22348702
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This print showcases the Sepulchre of Matilda the Great Countess, a masterpiece sculpted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1633. The sepulchre, made entirely out of marble, is located in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. Matilda the Great Countess was a prominent figure during her time, living from 1046 to 1115. This impressive sarcophagus pays tribute to her influential role as the countess of Tuscany and captures her regal essence flawlessly. The photograph highlights the intricate details of this remarkable artwork. Placed within a niche, the sepulchre stands tall and majestic with its ornate carvings and delicate features. It exudes an air of grandeur that befits Matilda's status as one of history's notable female figures. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome where tomb sculptures like these were revered for their artistic brilliance. The composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of Bernini's craftsmanship while also providing insight into Matilda di Canossa's significance within Italian history. This print serves as a reminder not only of Matilda's legacy but also celebrates Bernini’s genius as an artist who has left an indelible mark on art history. Its presence would undoubtedly enrich any space it graces with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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