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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Vatican City (Vatican City)en_US
dc.coverage.temporalcreation date: erected by Caligula in the Nero Circus, ca. 37 CE, creation date: erected by Pope Sixtus V in the Piazza San Pietro, 1585-1590en_US
dc.creatorRaphaelen_US
dc.creatorBuonarroti, Michelangeloen_US
dc.creatorBernini, Gian Lorenzoen_US
dc.creatorBramante, Donatoen_US
dc.creatorMaderno, Carloen_US
dc.creatorAlberti, Leon Battistaen_US
dc.creatorSangallo, Antonio da, the youngeren_US
dc.creatorPorta, Giacomo dellaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2007-02-09
dc.date.available2007-02-09
dc.identifier107459en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/15929en_US
dc.descriptionexterior, view of the front facade, showing the obelisken_US
dc.format.extentheight: 136.5 m, width: 115 m, depth: 211.5 men_US
dc.format.extentheight: 25.37 m, weight: 320 tons appro x imatelyen_US
dc.format.mediummarbleen_US
dc.format.mediummasonryen_US
dc.format.mediumstoneen_US
dc.relation.ispartof102869en_US
dc.relation.ispartof127422en_US
dc.rightsArchivision Inc. (all images © Scott Gilchrist / archivision.com)en_US
dc.subjectCathedralsen_US
dc.subjectDomesen_US
dc.subjectJulius II, Pope, 1443-1513en_US
dc.subjectLeo X, Pope, 1475-1521en_US
dc.subjectObelisksen_US
dc.subjectSixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590en_US
dc.subjectUrban planningen_US
dc.subjectMonumentsen_US
dc.subjectSylvester I, Pope, d. 335en_US
dc.subjectPlazasen_US
dc.subjectEgypt --Antiquitiesen_US
dc.subjectPaul V, Pope, 1552-1621en_US
dc.subjectVatican Palace (Vatican City)en_US
dc.subjectCaligula, Emperor of Rome, 12-41en_US
dc.subjectPiazza San Pietro (Vatican City)en_US
dc.subjectPaul III, Pope, 1468-1549en_US
dc.subjectArchitecture, Renaissanceen_US
dc.subjectReligious architectureen_US
dc.subjectCatholic Church --Historyen_US
dc.subjectNicholas V, Pope, 1397-1455en_US
dc.subjectArchitecture, Baroqueen_US
dc.subjectArchitecture, Italianen_US
dc.subjectAlexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667en_US
dc.subjectRome --Antiquitiesen_US
dc.titleBasilica di San Pietro in Vaticanoen_US
dc.title.alternativeSan Pietro in Vaticanoen_US
dc.title.alternativeBasilica vaticanaen_US
dc.title.alternativeSaint Peter's Cathedralen_US
dc.title.alternativeS. Pietro in Vaticanoen_US
dc.title.alternativeSt. Peter'sen_US
dc.title.alternativeBasilique de Saint-Pierreen_US
dc.title.alternativeBasilica Sancti Petrien_US
dc.title.alternativeSanctus Petrusen_US
dc.title.alternativeVatican Obelisken_US
dc.typeImageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A2-I-R-SPI-A4en_US
vra.culturalContextItalianen_US
vra.culturalContextEgyptian (ancient)en_US
vra.techniquecarving (processes)en_US
vra.techniqueconstructionen_US
vra.worktypeCathedralen_US
vra.worktypeBasilicaen_US
vra.worktypeObelisken_US
vra.worktypeReligious buildingen_US
dc.contributor.displayarchitect: Donato Bramante (Italian, 1444-1514), architect: Leon Battista Alberti (Italian, 1404-1472), architect: Antonio da, the younger Sangallo (Italian, 1484-1546), artist: Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520), architect: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475-1564), architect: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680), architect: facade by Carlo Maderno (Italian, 1551-1629), architect: Giacomo della Porta (Italian, 1532-1604)en_US


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