#vatican city

Juan García Martínez [Spanish. 1828 - 1895]
La Penitente. 1884

Paul Delaroche [French. 1797 - 1856]
Central portion of “L'Hémicycle des Beaux-arts.” Detail. c.1841-42
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The center figure with the laurel wreaths is an allegory of the arts, the woman in green is an allegory of medieval art, the woman in red sitting next to her is an allegory of ancient Greek art, directly across from her is a male figure that is an allegory of ancient Roman art, and next to him is a woman in red who is an allegory of the Renaissance.

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

The Vatican Museums

Vatican City, Rome

In the Vatican Museums

Vatican City, Rome

Antinous in the Vatican Museums

Vatican City, Rome

In the Vatican Museums

Vatican City, Rome

In the Vatican Museums

Vatican City, Rome

Vatican City, Rome

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

St Peter’s Basilica

Vatican City, Rome

573-577 - Castel Sant'Angelo & Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome

st. peter’s basilica, rome, italy.

2.5.2019

Today’s Flickr photo with the most hits: TU ES PETRUS - part of the inscription under the dome of St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Rome.