Cupola Saint Petri Gloriae
by Ivete Basso Photography
Title
Cupola Saint Petri Gloriae
Artist
Ivete Basso Photography
Medium
Photograph
Description
Saint Petri Glorie is a Michelangelo's dome was only completed to the base when he died. It was later finished by Giacomo della Porta in 1590.
The great dome soars above the altar and the baldacchino, sumptuously embellished with mosaic and stucco ornaments. It is supported by four structural piers with a perimeter of 71 m. and a height of 120 m. from the ground to the roof of the lantern.
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March 3rd, 2013
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Comments (24)
Geraldine Scull
beautiful composition, great architecture on this ceiling ~ l/f
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Yes, it is beautiful architecture, Geraldine. Thank you for your comment and for L/F.
Carl Purcell
I was there, but my photo wasn't nearly as good as yours.
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks for the nice comment, Carl. I taked this photo last minutes, because the Vaticano would close...I rush for take the photo.... Great place to visit all the time!
Juergen Roth
Wonderful perspective and image Ivete! Regards, Juergen
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks, Juergen. Appreciate your nice comment. Thanks for visit my gallery, Appreciate very much.
Ivete Basso
Thanks Mary. Appreciate very much your nice comment and your V/F. Thanks for visit my Gallery!
David Bowman
Beautiful capture Ivete! Love the symmetry. v
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks for the nice comment, David. Appreciate it! Thanks for visit my Gallery and for your vote!
April Wietrecki
This is beautiful! v/f
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks April for the comment and for your V/F. Appreciate it! Thanks for visit my Gallery.
Xueling Zou
Just love all the details you captured, awesome work, Ivete!!
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks Xueling. Appreciate very much your nice comment! Thanks for visit my Gallery.
Aiolos Greece Collection
Great framing and details. Wonderful work! voted.
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks Aiolos for the comment! Appreciate it! Thanks for visit my Gallery!
Nick Boren
This is outstanding Ivete... I love this dome image of yours... so much so that I am at a lose for words and that does not happen very often.. lol ;-) fv
Ivete Basso Photography replied:
Thanks Nick! I love very much your nice comment. When I took this photo I was running because the Basilica was about to close! Thank you for your vote!