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Swiss Guard
A member of the Pontifical Swiss Guard of Vatican City, 1839. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11802364
© 2010 Getty Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Swiss Guard print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection, brought to you by the renowned Hulton Archive. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1839, offering a rare glimpse into the history and tradition of the Pontifical Swiss Guard of Vatican City. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph are sure to add an air of sophistication and elegance to any space. Experience the beauty and rich history of this iconic moment in time with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Fine Art Storehouse takes us back to the year 1839, capturing a member of the esteemed Pontifical Swiss Guard in Vatican City. The vivid colors bring life to this historical moment, allowing us to witness an integral part of the Pope's entourage. In this image, we see a single man standing tall and proud, embodying the essence of Catholicism and its rich traditions. Dressed in their distinctive Swiss military uniform, this soldier exemplifies loyalty and dedication as he guards one of the holiest sites for Catholics worldwide. The attention to detail is remarkable; every button on his uniform meticulously placed, each fold perfectly creased. This photograph encapsulates both strength and grace within a single frame. The significance of this image lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions that have withstood the test of time. As we gaze upon this Swiss Guard member frozen in time, we are reminded of their unwavering commitment to protect and serve within Vatican City. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this piece of history through their impeccable photography skills. Their expertise shines through every aspect captured - from the soldier's resolute expression down to his polished boots. This extraordinary print allows us all to appreciate and admire these guardians who play an essential role within Catholicism's sacred grounds.
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