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Roma - Vatican Palace - Gallery of Geographical Maps, 1910
Roma - Vatican Palace - Gallery of Geographical Maps, 1910. Drawn by the Dominican Father I. Danti for pope Gregory XIII. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]
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Apostolic Palace Arched Ceiling Cento Vedute Classiche Di Roma Enrico Enrico Verdesi Lazio Perspective Pope Residence Sepia Vatican Vatican City Vatican Palace Verdesi Boncompagni Gregory Xiii Ignazio Ignazio Danti Pope Gregory Xiii
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1910, inside the magnificent Vatican Palace in Rome. The image showcases the breathtaking Gallery of Geographical Maps, a true testament to Italian architecture and artistry. Drawn by Dominican Father I. Danti for Pope Gregory XIII, these maps are not only informative but also works of art. The grandeur of this interior is awe-inspiring, with its arched ceilings and intricate architectural features. The sepia tones add a touch of nostalgia, transporting us to a different era. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can almost feel the weight of history within these walls. The gallery itself is filled with books and illustrations that depict various countries and regions across the globe. It serves as a reminder of Italy's rich cultural heritage and its connection to the rest of the world. This print captures not just an architectural marvel but also represents an important historical figure - Pope Gregory XIII - who commissioned these maps during his papacy. It symbolizes his dedication to knowledge and exploration. Enrico Verdesi's Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma has preserved this remarkable moment in time for future generations to appreciate. This print allows us to delve into the past while admiring both artistic beauty and intellectual curiosity intertwined within one space – truly a treasure from our heritage collection.
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