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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. Church in Vatican City For other uses, see St. Peter's Basilica (disambiguation). Church in Vatican City Saint Peter's Basilica Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican Basilica di San Pietro (Italian) Basilica Sancti Petri (Latin) Main façade and dome of St. Peter's Basilica, seen ...
The Crucifixion of Saint Peter is a fresco painting by the Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo Buonarroti (c. 1546–1550). It is housed in the Cappella Paolina , Vatican Palace , in the Vatican City , Rome .
Bei der Fertigstellung war Michelangelo in seinen Mittzwanzigern. Sie ist eines der bedeutendsten Werke der abendländischen Bildhauerei und ein herausragendes Beispiel für die Kunst der Hochrenaissance.
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Michelangelo probably began working on the plans and sketches for the design from April 1508. [39] The preparatory work on the ceiling was complete in late July the same year and on 4 February 1510, Francesco Albertini recorded that Michelangelo had "decorated the upper, arched part with very beautiful pictures and gold". [39]
St. Peter's Baldachin (Italian: Baldacchino di San Pietro, L'Altare di Bernini) is a large Baroque sculpted bronze canopy, technically called a ciborium or baldachin, over the high altar of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the city-state and papal enclave surrounded by Rome, Italy. The baldachin is at the center of the crossing, and ...
Vatican Museums from the Cortile della Pigna and the dome of St. Peter's. The ... and currently employs 640 people who work in 40 ... wall decorated by Michelangelo, ...
St. Peter's Dome. Giacomo della Porta became the architect of St. Peter's after Vignola's death in 1573. [1] Della Porta began with overseeing the construction and the decoration of the Gregorian Chapel, which was completed in 1584. [1] He then moved to work on the Clementine Chapel in 1578, which was completed in 1601. [1]