Photo Mug : Swiss Guard - The Vatican City, Rome, Italy
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Swiss Guard - The Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Swiss Guard - The Vatican City, Rome, Italy Date: circa 1904
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and style. Featuring an exquisite image of the Swiss Guard at the Vatican City in Rome, Italy, taken circa 1904 from Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights managed photograph adds a touch of history and elegance to your daily routine. Each mug is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure durability and vibrant color representation. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this stunning image of the Swiss Guard, a symbol of protection and tradition. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is not just a mug, it's a work of art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Swiss Guard at Vatican City, Rome, Italy: A Timeless Symbol of Protection and Devotion" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the Swiss Guard, a distinctive and historic corps of protectors, standing vigilant before the entrance of Vatican City in Rome, Italy. Established in 1506, the Swiss Guard has been the official military corps of the Pope and the papal household for over five centuries. Originally composed of mercenaries from Switzerland, the guard has evolved into an elite force, symbolizing both the Swiss tradition of military excellence and the unwavering commitment of the Swiss people to the Catholic Church. 3. Dressed in their iconic uniforms, the guards are seen here in the early 20th century, around 1904. The uniforms, which have remained relatively unchanged since their inception, consist of a red and yellow doublet, white breeches, and a distinctive bearskin hat adorned with a yellow plume. The guards' weapons, including halberds and pikes, are also visible, reminding us of their military role as protectors. 4. The photograph was taken in the heart of Rome, the Eternal City, which has been the center of the Catholic faith since the time of St. Peter. The backdrop of the photograph is the magnificent architecture of Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. The image beautifully encapsulates the rich history, tradition, and spiritual significance of the Swiss Guard and their role in protecting the Vatican City and the Pope. 5. The Swiss Guard continues to serve as a symbol of protection and devotion, drawing visitors from around the world to witness their daily changing of the guard ceremony. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Swiss Guard and their commitment to their sacred duty.
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