Illustration - Aerial Rome - Italy
ITALY. ROME. VATICAN: AERIAL VIEW OF THE FACADE OF SAINT PETER'S BASILICA (136 M HIGH) AT SUNRISE, SEEN FROM THE EAST. THE FACADE, WHICH MEASURES 115 M. WIDE AND 45 M. TALL, IS THE WORK OF CARLO MADERNO. IN THE FOREGROUND, STATUES OF JESUS CHRIST (IN THE CENTER, HEIGHT, 5.70 M.) AND THE APOSTLES. IN THE LOWER CENTER, THE INSCRIPTION OF THE PEDIMENT: "IN HONOREM PRINCIPIS APOST PAVLVS V BVRGHESIVS ROMANVS PONT MAX AN MDCXII PONT VII". IN ENGLISH: IN HONOR OF THE PRINCE OF THE APOSTLES, PAUL V BORGHESE, GREAT ROMAN PONTIFF, THE YEAR 1612, 7TH YEAR OF HIS PONTIFICATE. IN THE BACKGROUND, THE GARDENS, THE VATICAN RADIO TOWER AND THE SISTINE CHAPEL (RIGHT). Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM
- Product Code
- ILEA004593154
- Registered date
- 2022/5/07 00:00:00
- Credit
- Abaca Press / Kyodo News Images
- Media source
- Compoint Stephane/Only World/ABACA
- Media size
- 5616 × 3744 pixel
- Deployment size
- 6.03(MB)*
*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.