Title |
St. Peter's Church (Rome), Baldacchino |
Creator |
Gianlorenzo Bernini |
Creator Nationality |
Italian |
Building |
St. Peter's Church (Rome) |
Location City/State |
Vatican City |
Location Country |
Italy |
Style Period |
17th Century Art: Southern Europe |
Patron |
Pope Urban VIII Barberini; Pope Alexander VII Chigi |
Description |
canopy over the high altar at the crossing of the nave and the transept; Canopy (baldachin, baldacchino) |
Subject |
Baroque; Religious Art; Religious Buildings |
Creation Date |
1624 - 1633 CE |
Form |
sculpture |
Medium |
gilded bronze |
Dimensions |
H: 93' 6" |
Source |
Adams 2, II: 17.1 (different angle); Gardner's 11, 24-5; Hartt 4, 26-18; Honour/Fleming 6, 13.15 (different angle); Silver, 6.19 (different angle); Stokstad 2, 19-2 (with throne); Wilkins 3, 7-19 (different angle); Stokstad 2, 19-2 (different angle), Slide Library 237 -Italy |
Work ID |
2065 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dc1bt9 |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
28376 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dc1bt9 |