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Le Sette Chiesa di Roma, 1575 (etching) (b / w photo)
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Le Sette Chiesa di Roma, 1575 (etching) (b / w photo)
XJF324407 Le Sette Chiesa di Roma, 1575 (etching) (b/w photo) by Lafreri, Antonio (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of a circuit of Rome showing the seven churches to be visited in honour of Pope Gregory XIII (1502-85); Antoine Lefrery; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12851371
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Croce Fortifications Fortified Giovanni Lorenzo Maggiore Papal Peters Pietro Pilgrimage Pilgrims River Tiber Roman Catholic Sebastian Sebastiano Vatican Walls Worshipping
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fascinating piece of history - "Le Sette Chiesa di Roma, 1575" by Antonio Lafreri. The etching depicts a map of Rome, showcasing the seven churches that were to be visited in honor of Pope Gregory XIII. This intricate artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the talent of Antoine Lefrery. The map highlights important landmarks such as Lorenzo, Pietro, Maria Maggiore, Sebastiano, Giovanni Laterano, Pavlo Croce, and In Gerusalemme. It provides an insight into the city's religious significance during this time period. The image evokes a sense of pilgrimage and devotion within the Roman Catholic Church. With its depiction of fortified walls and fortifications along the River Tiber, it also emphasizes the importance placed on protecting these sacred sites. The architectural details showcased in this etching are indicative of Renaissance artistry prevalent during that era. The inclusion of St. Peter's Basilica outside the Vatican City adds to its historical significance. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Italy's rich cultural heritage through worship rituals and ceremonies associated with these revered churches.
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