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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Main facade, 1743, by Ferd
Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Initiated in the 5th century, was enlarged and reformed until the 18th century. Main facade, 1741-1743, by Ferdinando Fuga (1699-1781). Rome. Italy
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1741 1743 Baroque Basilica Blessed Catholicism Clock Facade Fence Ferdinando Lamppost Loggia Maggiore Main Major Maria Marian Reformed Sunset Unesco Virgin Fuga
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, captured in our exquisite range of Mounted Photos. This stunning image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the magnificent main facade of the basilica as it appeared in 1743, following the restoration and expansion efforts that began in the 5th century. Designed by the renowned architect Ferdinando Fuga, this masterpiece of Baroque architecture is a testament to the rich history and artistic heritage of Rome, Italy. Our Mounted Photos are not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a conversation starter, making them a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the world around us.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.2cm (8" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Timeless Testament of Faith: The Radiant Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy 2. Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the rich history of European architecture. Initiated in the 5th century, this sacred edifice underwent several expansions and renovations until its final transformation in the 18th century, when the stunning main facade was designed by the renowned architect Ferdinando Fuga. 3. The photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of the Basilica's main facade, completed in 1741-1743. The Baroque masterpiece is adorned with intricate details, including a clock, loggia, and a fence adorned with lampposts. The sun sets behind the temple, casting a warm glow on the ancient stones, while people gather below, adding a modern touch to the scene. 4. Santa Maria Maggiore, which translates to "Saint Mary Major," is one of the oldest and most significant Catholic churches in the world. It is believed that the relics of the Holy Crib, which are kept within the basilica, were brought to Rome by the Empress Helena in the 4th century. 5. This architectural marvel is not only a symbol of the Catholic faith but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its exceptional cultural and historical value. The Basilica's intricate design and rich history continue to captivate visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for anyone traveling to Rome or Europe. 6. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and the beauty of European architecture, showcasing the harmony between the ancient and the modern. It invites us to reflect on the significance of the past and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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