Prelaten in koor van Sint Pieter te Rome 1691
alessandrospecchi
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quirky sketch
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
Alessandro Specchi's 1691 etching, "Prelaten in koor van Sint Pieter te Rome," depicts a grand ceremonial gathering within the basilica of Saint Peter's in Rome. The artwork features a bird's eye view perspective of the space, showcasing the numerous figures positioned around the central altar. The architectural detail and intricate figures highlight the grandeur of the event and provide a glimpse into the rituals and symbolism associated with the Catholic Church in the 17th century.
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