Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Vatican City

I spent my spring break of 2012 in Italy. My plane landed in Rome, and one of the first places I went was Vatican City.
St. Peter's Basilica courtyard
Fountain

St. Peter's Basilica

The Pietà (1498–1499) is a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture by Michelangelo Buonarroti. 


Detail in St. Peter's

Bernini's baldacchino

Bernini's baldacchino
Detail 

St. Peter's Basilica

Kitsch 

Amelia Kirby
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