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Sistine Chapel Interior, Vatican – Antique Festive Scene Print, 1869
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£256.46
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About the Item
Sistine Chapel Interior, Vatican – Antique Festive Scene Print, 1869
This original 19th-century antique lithograph, published in Paris in 1869, shows the Sistine Chapel during a feast day, animated by clergy and worshippers beneath its celebrated frescoes. The map is offered unframed, giving flexibility to select a frame that best suits the intended interior.
Sistine Chapel During a Feast Day, Vatican – Interior View, 1869
This detailed interior view shows the Sistine Chapel filled with clergy and worshippers during a feast day. The richly decorated walls and vaulted ceiling dominate the scene, while the congregation below provides scale and narrative depth. Benoist’s architectural precision brings clarity to one of the world’s most celebrated interiors.
Issued as part of Rome dans sa Grandeur between 1867 and 1869, this plate documents the Sistine Chapel not as an empty monument, but as a living sacred space in active use. The print reflects 19th-century reverence for Renaissance art and papal tradition.
Soft tinting unifies the composition and enhances its decorative appeal. A standout choice for collectors of Vatican interiors and monumental religious art.
Condition report:
Light toning; minimal foxing; image area clean and well defined.
Framing tips:
Museum-style mat with a dark wood frame for a refined, scholarly look.
Keyword:
Sistine Chapel print, Vatican interior art, Benoist Rome, religious architecture lithograph, antique Vatican view
- Dimensions:Height: 13.67 in (34.7 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1869
- Condition:Even age toning; light foxing mainly in margins; image area strong.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14203-201stDibs: LU3054348248262
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