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Wooden model of the Basilica di San Pietro, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484-1546)
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Wooden model of the Basilica di San Pietro, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484-1546)
Wooden model of the Basilica di San Pietro, Antonio da Sangallo the Younger (1484-1546) State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-026467-0000
Media ID 33115297
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a remarkable wooden model of the Basilica di San Pietro, created by the skilled hands of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger. Standing proudly in all its intricate glory, this miniature replica showcases the grandeur and magnificence of one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, every aspect of this architectural marvel is faithfully reproduced in wood. From the towering dome that reaches towards the heavens to the delicate arches and ornate facades, each element is expertly carved, showcasing Sangallo's mastery as an architect. The Basilica di San Pietro holds immense significance for Christians around the world as it stands upon what is believed to be Saint Peter's burial site. This sacred place has been a symbol of faith and devotion for centuries, drawing pilgrims from far and wide. Through this photograph, Alinari Fratelli transports us back in time to a period between 1920-1930 when this exquisite model was captured on film. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every curve and contour, enhancing our appreciation for both its artistic value and historical importance. As we gaze at this plastic representation of such an awe-inspiring structure, we are reminded not only of its religious significance but also its architectural brilliance. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout history. Alinari Fratelli's skillful composition allows us to admire this wooden masterpiece from various angles while capturing its essence within a single frame. Whether you are an admirer of art or architecture or simply appreciate beauty in all forms, this photograph will undoubtedly leave you captivated by both its subject matter and artistic execution.
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