Vatican Palace, Scala Regia (Vatican City) [Rome, Italy] : Frontal view of the entry to the Scala Regia from the piazza, detail of central group above
- Creator:
- Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, 1598-1680
- Published/Created:
- Vatican Palace, Rome, Vatican City, Santa Sede, Holy See, Italy
1663-1666 - Date Depicted:
- 9/1/1994
1500 AD - 1699 AD - Materials:
- stone
- Notes:
- The Scala Regia was conceived as an extension of the northern corridor of the piazza retta at the level of the portico of the basilica. Confined both by the ancient site of the entrance to the Vatican Palace and by the encroachment of the existing buildin
- Variant Titles:
- Palazzo Vaticano, Scala Regia
- Topics:
- Architecture -- Italy -- 17th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Baroque
- Culture:
- Italian
- Accession Number:
- 1A1-BG-PS-E8
- Genre:
- architectural elements (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
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- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architectural exteriors; rulers and leaders; Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667 construction architectural elements; colonnades; architectural elements; stairs Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Base Collection
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
9/1/1994 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4152
- OID:
- 10087761
- PID:
- digcoll:2292142