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Illumination of the Cross in St. Peters on Good Friday, 1787 (w  /  c and etching)




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Illumination of the Cross in St. Peters on Good Friday, 1787 (w / c and etching)

3432841 Illumination of the Cross in St. Peters on Good Friday, 1787 (w/c and etching) by Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-78); 69.37x47.63 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: Piranesi etching coloured by Louis-Jean Desprez (France, 1743-1804)); Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 18260875

© Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA / Bridgeman Images

Crucifixion Easter Holy See Passion Passiontide Roman Catholic State Vatican Vatican City Citta Del Vaticano Papal Residence


18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience the grandeur of 18th-century art with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Illumination of the Cross in St. Peters on Good Friday, 1787" by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. This exquisite work, showcasing the illuminated cross at St. Peters in vivid watercolor and intricate etching, transports you back in time. Bring the beauty of this masterpiece by the renowned Italian artist into your home or office space. Our high-quality prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors and fine details, making for a stunning addition to any decor.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.


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This print captures the awe-inspiring Illumination of the Cross in St. Peters on Good Friday, 1787. The work of art, created by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and colored by Louis-Jean Desprez, showcases their immense talent and attention to detail. The image transports us to a momentous occasion within the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. The dome looms overhead, casting a heavenly glow upon the scene below. At its center stands a magnificent cross, radiating with divine light that illuminates every corner of the sacred space. The religious significance of this artwork is palpable as it depicts an important event in Christian history - Good Friday. This solemn day commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and serves as a reminder of his sacrifice for humanity's salvation. Through this print, we are reminded not only of the historical importance but also the spiritual power that emanates from such moments within Christianity. It invites contemplation and reflection on our own faith journey. The watercolor technique used adds depth and vibrancy to each brushstroke, enhancing our visual experience and drawing us further into this sacred realm. Displayed proudly at Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA, this piece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and profound message.

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