Caption

View of the Sistine Chapel in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City, album page, photograph, This photo is part of an album., inscription: '385 SALA DELLA ... VATICANO', Sistine Chapel (Vatican), 1870 - c. 1895, photographer, Vatican City, Apostolic Palace, paper, pasteboard, albumen print, height 200 mm x width 260 mm, parts of church interior: chapel, A long ornate interior with a vaulted ceiling covered in painted panels and decorative motifs, tall pillars and arches lining a central corridor, framed paintings and sculpted figures set into wall panels, a row of dark vases displayed on a continuous ledge along one side, wooden cabinets or paneling beneath the ledge, a small wooden table and chairs placed on the tiled floor, checkerboard floor pattern visible in the foreground, soft light casting shadows across the floor and furnishings, and a distant doorway or window at the far end of the corridor.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A76_413

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Available size

36.8Mb (6.2Mb) / 13.4in x 10.7in / 4020 x 3201 (300dpi)

Keywords

View Sistine Chapel Apostolic Palace Vatican City album page photograph photo part album inscription 385 Sala Della .. Vaticano Vatican 1870 - c 1895 photographer paper pasteboard albumen print height 200 mm x width 260 mm parts church interior chapel long ornate interior vaulted ceiling covered painted panels decorative motifs tall pillars arches lining central corridor framed paintings sculpted figures set wall panels row dark vases displayed continuous ledge side wooden cabinets paneling beneath ledge small wooden table chairs placed tiled floor checkerboard floor pattern visible foreground soft light casting shadows across floor furnishings distant doorway window far corridor