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Facade of the Cathedral designed by Bernardo Rossellino (1409-64), the pediment bearing the papal arms of Pope Pius II, 1459-62 (Istrian stone)
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Facade of the Cathedral designed by Bernardo Rossellino (1409-64), the pediment bearing the papal arms of Pope Pius II, 1459-62 (Istrian stone)
BEN85038 Facade of the Cathedral designed by Bernardo Rossellino (1409-64), the pediment bearing the papal arms of Pope Pius II, 1459-62 (Istrian stone); Palazzo Pio II (Palazzo Borgia, museo diocesano), Pienza, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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© Photo © Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Keys Niche Oculus Papal Tiara Pilaster
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This stunning print captures the intricate facade of the Cathedral designed by Bernardo Rossellino in Pienza, Italy. The pediment proudly displays the papal arms of Pope Pius II, adding a touch of history and significance to this architectural masterpiece. Crafted from Istrian stone, every detail of this structure speaks to the skill and artistry of its creators.
The Palazzo Pio II (also known as Palazzo Borgia) stands as a testament to Renaissance architecture, with elements such as keys, niches, papal tiaras, and pilasters adorning its exterior. The oculus at the center draws your eye towards it, inviting you to explore further and discover more hidden treasures within.
As you gaze upon this image captured by Raffaello Bencini, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era where beauty and elegance were paramount. The European charm exuded by this scene is undeniable, making it a true work of art that deserves admiration.
Whether you're an enthusiast of Italian culture or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe. Let yourself be immersed in the rich history and architectural wonders depicted here - a true feast for the eyes!
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