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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome (oil on canvas)
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Interior of St. Peter's, Rome (oil on canvas)
NGW184262 Interior of St. Peter's, Rome (oil on canvas) by Davis, John Scarlett (1804-45); 111.8x60.3 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: painting is Raphael Transfiguration now in Vatican Pinacoteca;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33085560
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Baldaquin Barrel Vault Basilica Dome Interieur Renaissance Architecture Saint Pierre
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This print showcases the breathtaking interior of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, a masterpiece captured on canvas by John Scarlett Davis. The oil painting measures 111.8x60.3 cm and is housed at the National Museum Wales. The image transports us to the heart of Renaissance architecture, where every detail exudes grandeur and elegance. The magnificent dome dominates the scene, its intricate design reaching towards the heavens with awe-inspiring beauty. The arches and barrel vaults create a sense of harmony and balance within this sacred space. Notably featured is Raphael's Transfiguration, now residing in Vatican Pinacoteca but immortalized here by Davis' skilled brushwork. This iconic painting adds an extra layer of significance to an already extraordinary composition. As we delve deeper into this visual feast, our eyes are drawn to Bernini's stunning baldacchino or canopy suspended above the altar – a testament to his genius as one of Italy's greatest sculptors. Stepping back from these architectural wonders, we can almost feel ourselves standing within St. Peter's Basilica itself – immersed in its spiritual aura and overwhelmed by its sheer magnificence. This print serves as a reminder not only of Italy's rich artistic heritage but also as an invitation for us to explore further into European history and culture through art appreciation.
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