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Tomb of Pope Clement XIII, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
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Tomb of Pope Clement XIII, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Tomb of Pope Clement XIII, St Peters Basilica, Rome, Italy. Clement XIII was Pope from 1758 until 1769. His tomb monument was sculpted by Antonio Canova between 1783 and 1792. It depicts the Pope kneeling in prayer. Stereoscopic card detail
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This print captures the Tomb of Pope Clement XIII, located in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, Italy. The artist behind this masterpiece is Underwood & Underwood, known for their exceptional stereoscopic photography. Pope Clement XIII served as the head of the Catholic Church from 1758 to 1769, and his tomb monument was skillfully sculpted by Antonio Canova between 1783 and 1792. This stunning piece depicts the Pope kneeling in prayer, showcasing his deep piety and devotion. The marble sculpture exudes a sense of solemnity and reverence within the grand interior of St. Peter's Basilica. It stands as a testament to both Christian artistry and religious significance. Antonio Canova's expertise shines through in every detail of this magnificent work, capturing not only the physical likeness but also conveying an emotional depth that resonates with viewers. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the eighteenth century when this remarkable mausoleum was created. It serves as a reminder of the rich history embedded within Vatican City and its profound impact on Roman Catholicism. With its monochrome beauty and intricate design, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery involved but also offers a glimpse into a significant era in Italian history where faith played an integral role in society.
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