Plate 38 Collection
"Plate 38: A Glimpse into the Magnificence of Vatican and Beyond" Step into a world of artistic marvels as Plate 38 takes us on a journey through time and space
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"Plate 38: A Glimpse into the Magnificence of Vatican and Beyond" Step into a world of artistic marvels as Plate 38 takes us on a journey through time and space. This captivating engraving from The Vatican and St Peter's Basilica, created by Paul Marie Letarouilly in 1882, unveils an array of breathtaking masterpieces. At its center stands a majestic candelabra, meticulously designed by none other than Michelangelo and Raphael themselves. Crafted from solid gold by the skilled hands of Benvenuto Cellini, this exquisite piece embodies the pinnacle of Renaissance artistry. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to the grandeur of St Peter's Basilica itself – an architectural masterpiece that has stood for centuries as a symbol of faith and human achievement. Its intricate details come alive in Letarouilly's engraving, transporting us to another era where devotion met unparalleled craftsmanship. But Plate 38 doesn't stop there; it invites us to delve into various incarnations and ceremonies across different cultures. From religious rituals captured in stunning detail to sculptures like the West Elgin marbles at Temple Minerva in Athens, each image tells its own unique story. We find ourselves immersed in scenes depicting Piazza di Colonna Trajana Delle magnificenze or gazing upon the lateral view of Metaponte Temple with awe-inspiring wonder. John Sell Cotman's Liber Studiorum offers yet another perspective with his depiction of Deptford in 1838 – a testament to his mastery as an artist. Even beyond these historical wonders lies Plate 38 Fans Period series N7 Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands – showcasing how art can transcend mediums and reach even unexpected corners. And let us not forget Francisco Goya's Los Caprichos Bravo. Brabisimo.