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St Peter's Basilica, Rome: the interior beneath the dome

RIBA Ref No RIBA7981
Architect/DesignerBernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
Della Porta, Giacomo (1538-1602)
Fontana, Domenico (1543-1607)
Michelangelo (1475-1564)
Artist/PhotographerPiranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1773
Image Date1773
ViewTopographical
MediumPrint
Library ReferenceSB101/1(102)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectChurch fittings ; Domes ; Churches ; Canopies
SOURCE: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Vedute di Roma (Rome, [1747?-1788]), pl. 102 NOTES: The dome was designed by Michelangelo and completed by Giacomo della Porta and Fontana in 1590. The baldacchino over the high altar was designed by Bernini and unveiled on 28 June 1633 by Pope Urban VIII.
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