Baldacchino

architect: 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); sculptor: Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680)
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Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
San Pietro in Vaticano
Basilica vaticana
Saint Peter's Cathedral
S. Pietro in Vaticano
St. Peter's
Basilique de Saint-Pierre
Basilica Sancti Petri
Sanctus Petrus
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/16160
Description
interior, view looking up into the main dome, by Michelangelo, with Bernini's Baldachino in the foreground
Type of Work
Cathedral; Basilica; Ciborium (structure); Religious building
Subject
Altars, Cathedrals, Domes, Julius II, Pope, 1443-1513, Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521, Sylvester I, Pope, d. 335, Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano, Paul V, Pope, 1552-1621, Urban VIII, Pope, 1568-1644, Baldachins (Architecture), Vatican Palace (Vatican City), Bronzes, Piazza San Pietro (Vatican City), Ciboria (structures), Paul III, Pope, 1468-1549, Architecture, Renaissance, Religious architecture, Catholic Church --History, Nicholas V, Pope, 1397-1455, Architecture, Baroque, Architecture, Italian, Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667, Sculpture, Baroque, Sculpture, Italian -- 17th century
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