Bernini’s Baldacchino Masterpiece: 5 Striking Facts about the St. Peter’s Icon
The Awe-Inspiring Bernini’s Baldacchino Masterpiece Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s Baldacchino stands as the heart of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, a union of remarkable art and profound spirituality. Commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, this towering work of art is not only a visual spectacle but also a sanctuary for the high altar, marking it as … Read more