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Hall of the Rotonda: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
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Hall of the Rotonda: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Hall of the Rotonda: one of the explanatory galleries in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Musei Vaticani Expository Hall Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1782. Artist:Simonetti, Michelangelo
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-006459-0000
Media ID 33138479
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Basin Bust Floor Hall Low Reliefneoclassicism Mosaic Ornamentation Niche Pedestal Pilaster Strip Room Find For Landscapes
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Step into the grandeur of history at the Hall of the Rotonda, one of the captivating galleries within the Vatican Museums in Vatican City. This remarkable photograph print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing an exquisite blend of neoclassical artistry and archaeological wonders. Dating back to approximately 1890, this image transports us to a bygone era when Europe was immersed in the splendor of the nineteenth century. The artwork itself, created by Michelangelo Simonetti in 1782, stands as a testament to his mastery and attention to detail. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, our eyes are drawn to various elements that make up this magnificent hall. From busts and statues adorning pedestals to intricately designed mosaic ornamentation on walls and floors—every corner exudes artistic brilliance. The architecture is awe-inspiring with pilaster strips lining the room and niches housing sculptures or low reliefs. The atmosphere within these walls resonates with centuries-old stories waiting to be discovered. Each element tells its own tale—a capital here, a basin there—coming together harmoniously like pieces of an intricate puzzle. This photograph print from Alinari allows us a glimpse into not just an architectural marvel but also serves as a window into landscapes long forgotten. It invites us to appreciate not only the structure itself but also admire how it fits seamlessly within its surroundings. Let your imagination wander through time as you explore this piece captured by Alinari Fratelli—an invitation for all lovers of art, history, and culture.
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