Stained Glass Window, Glory, and Sculpted Figures Behind the Chair of Saint Peter in St. Peter's Basilica

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The stained glass window behind St. Peter's chair depicts a dove with orange radiating spikes. Surrounding that are many bronze figures.

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1 cathedrae (bishop's chairs) : stained glass, bronze

Creation Information

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo 1665.

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This physical object is part of the collection entitled: ARTsource and was provided by the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 2459 times, with 16 in the last month. More information about this object can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Stained Glass Window, Glory, and Sculpted Figures Behind the Chair of Saint Peter in St. Peter's Basilica
  • Parallel Title: Cathedri Petri

Description

The stained glass window behind St. Peter's chair depicts a dove with orange radiating spikes. Surrounding that are many bronze figures.

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1 cathedrae (bishop's chairs) : stained glass, bronze

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  • 1665

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  • Sept. 15, 2011, 10:26 p.m.

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  • April 3, 2014, 12:17 p.m.

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  • 41.902167, 12.453937

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Bernini, Gian Lorenzo. Stained Glass Window, Glory, and Sculpted Figures Behind the Chair of Saint Peter in St. Peter's Basilica, physical object, 1665; Wheat Ridge, Colorado. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc41240/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

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