Isolated View of Bernini's Baldacchino. Plate 39 from the Album 'Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano'

Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi

1653–91 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

Isolated view of the Baldacchino designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for the Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome. The structure is shown in perspective from the nave of the basilica. The scale of the image on the print has been indicated on the left side of the print.

Artist: Gian Lorenzo Bernini|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
Date: 1653–91
Medium: Engraving
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1945

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