dc.coverage.spatial | Site: Rome, Lazio, Italy | en_US |
dc.coverage.temporal | 1655 (alteration) | en_US |
dc.creator | Bernini, Gian Lorenzo | en_US |
dc.creator | Alexander VII, Pope | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-04-26T20:23:36Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-04-26T20:23:36Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013-04-26 | |
dc.identifier | 211893 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | archrefid: 628 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/119379 | |
dc.description | The inside of Porta del Popolo, looking northeast and through the gate from within the piazza; Outer face (1561) by Nanni di Baccio Bigio, based on a design by Michelangelo. The gate was restored for the arrival of Queen Christina of Sweden in 1655 by Bernini who added the inscription on the inside of the gate together with the scrolls and the arms of Alexander VII above it. p. 253 Source: Blunt, Anthony; Guide to baroque Rome, London ; New York : Granada, 1982 (0246117621) (accessed 12/2/2007) | en_US |
dc.format.medium | marble; brick | en_US |
dc.rights | © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. | en_US |
dc.subject | architectural exteriors | en_US |
dc.subject | rulers and leaders | en_US |
dc.subject | Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667 | en_US |
dc.subject | Baroque | en_US |
dc.title | Porta del Popolo | en_US |
dc.type | image | en_US |
dc.rights.access | Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only | en_US |
dc.identifier.vendorcode | 1A1-BG-PP-A2 | en_US |
vra.culturalContext | Italian | en_US |
vra.technique | construction (assembling) | en_US |
vra.worktype | city gate | en_US |
dc.contributor.display | Alexander VII, Pope (Italian patron, 1599-1667); Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian architect, 1598-1680) | en_US |