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The image displays the interior of the Cerasi Chapel within the Basilica di Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome, Italy, viewed from a low angle. The central feature is a large arched altarpiece, framed in gold, depicting a solitary, muscular male figure, identified as St. John the Baptist. The figure is partially draped in red cloth, with his right hand touching his chin, contemplating against a dark, dramatic background. Below the painting, on a white altar, a golden crucifix stands centered between four white tapered candles in golden holders and two open books positioned symmetrically. Above the altar, a richly decorated Baroque dome rises, featuring extensive gold stucco work, including scrolls, garlands, and sculptural figures. The dome's surface contains multiple frescoed panels depicting various religious scenes, with a central oculus. Walls flanking the altarpiece are adorned with large rectangular frescoes, one on the left showing figures in red and brown hues, and another on the right with figures in lighter tones. Gold sculpted angelic figures support elements beneath the dome. A golden candelabra and decorative tassel-edged drapery are partially visible on the far left. Artificial spotlights are visible on the dome's structure.
Symbol
22E05
Volume
1,999
Creator
+$0.09
Revenue
+$0.00
TVL
$2.17



