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Baisement du pied de saint Pierre (engraving)
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Baisement du pied de saint Pierre (engraving)
2814459 Baisement du pied de saint Pierre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baisement du pied de saint Pierre. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Feet Kissing Latium Musei Vaticani St Peter The Vatican Vatican Vatican Museum Vatican Palaces
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This print titled "Baisement du pied de saint Pierre" takes us back to 19th century France. The engraving, created by an unknown French artist, beautifully captures a moment of reverence and devotion in the heart of Rome. The image depicts a person kissing the foot of Saint Peter, symbolizing their deep respect for the Catholic Church and its rich history. This act of veneration takes place in the basement of Saint Peter's Basilica, within the Vatican City. The grandeur and significance of this sacred space are palpable through the intricate details captured in this artwork. The photograph has been digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity while preserving its historical authenticity. It is part of a private collection that appreciates art from around the world. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a different era, where faith played an integral role in people's lives. The composition evokes feelings of awe and humility as we witness this solemn gesture unfold before our eyes. This piece serves as a reminder not only of religious devotion but also highlights Europe's cultural heritage. It represents Italy's influence on European art during that period and showcases how Italian traditions have shaped European identity over time. "Baisement du pied de saint Pierre" invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and values while immersing ourselves in history through visual storytelling.
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