18th Century Colored Engravings Depicting part of Raphaels Vatican Loggia Birds
These 18th-century colored engravings of birds are part of a fascinating collection depicting a section of Raphael's Vatican Loggia. These engravings are derived from the meticulous 83-plate survey showcasing the ornate frescoes designed by Raphael for Pope Leo X's Loggia, an open-sided vaulted gallery within the Vatican. This collection, known as 'Loggia di Rafaele nel Vaticano,' offers a captivating series of architectural studies, featuring intricate arches, ceilings, pilaster columns, and doors. The frescoed arches are adorned with classical festoons and grotesque ornaments, complemented by vaulted frescoes depicting biblical stories. Alongside, frescoed pilasters with matching ornamentation line the hallways beneath the arches, creating a harmonious blend of artistry and architectural beauty.
Each Measures: 10.5" W x 13.5" H
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