Doorway to the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano, engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani c.1735-1808, published c.1772-77
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Doorway to the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican, from Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano, engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani c.1735-1808, published c.1772-77", originally brought to life by the talented Savorelli, G. & Camporesi, P.. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Savorelli, G. & Camporesi, P. and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
The "Doorway to the Raphael Loggia at the Vatican" is a significant work from "Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano," an ambitious project that sought to document the intricate designs and frescoes of the Raphael Loggias in the Vatican Palace. Engraved by Giovanni Ottaviani (circa 1735-1808) and published around 1772-1777, this collection was a collaborative effort, with contributions from artists and architects, including Gaetano Savorelli and Pietro Camporesi, who were responsible for the architectural elements in the engravings. The Raphael Loggias, originally designed by the Renaissance master Raphael and his pupils, are a series of galleries that epitomize the High Renaissance's artistic achievements. These loggias were commissioned by Pope Julius II and are renowned for their intricate frescoes that depict scenes from the Bible, known as Raphael's Bible.
Ottaviani's work, particularly the "Doorway to the Raphael Loggia," captures the architectural elegance and the detailed fresco work that adorns the loggias. The engravings were part of a larger endeavor to make the Vatican's art accessible to those who could not visit Rome, serving both as a record of Renaissance art and an example of the 18th-century appreciation for antiquity and the Renaissance. The publication of "Delle Loggie di Rafaele nel Vaticano" was a monumental task, showcasing not only the artistic prowess of Raphael and his workshop but also the technical skill of 18th-century engravers like Ottaviani.
This work is an important piece of art historical documentation, providing insight into both the original art it represents and the cultural values of the period in which it was produced. The "Doorway to the Raphael Loggia" stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Raphael's art and the continued appreciation for it centuries after its creation. Through Ottaviani's engravings, the beauty and complexity of the Raphael Loggias are preserved for future generations, highlighting the intersection of art, history, and technology.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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Return & Refund
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