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Holy Stairway, 1615 (brickwork)

IMAGE number
ELC2648638
Image title
Holy Stairway, 1615 (brickwork)
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Artist
Viani, Antonio Maria (1555/60-1629) / Italian
Location
Palazzo Ducale e Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy
Medium
brickwork
Date
1615 AD (C17th AD)
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Holy Stairway (Scala santa), by Antonio Maria Viani, 1615, 17th Century, brickwork Italy, Lombardy, Mantua, Ducal Palace. Detail. Frontal view of one of the three parallel stepladders which used to head to a flat used as a place to celebrate private rituals, the believers had to walk through by knees; the apartment, built up by order of cardinal Ferdinando Gonzaga, was the reduced format reproduction of the Scala Santa (Holy Staircase) in San Giovanni in Laterano, in Rome. Ducal Palace

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17th century / architecture / Italy / Europe / interior / apartment / natural light / copy / shadow / steps / brickwork / stairs / door / rectangle / spirituality / art / passage / light / devotion / vanishing point / vertical / italian art / link / perspective / architecture / worship / particular / detail / no people / frame / religion
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Large 3469 × 4961 px 294 × 420 mm 5.5 MB
Medium 716 × 1024 px 61 × 87 mm 923 KB

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