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Templum Fine Art Auctions

891 - View of St Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Roman School. 19th…
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Estimate €800 - €1,500
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View of St Peter’s Square in the Vatican. Roman School. 19th century Micro-mosaic made of hard stones (Grand Tour). Measures 3.5 x 4.5 cm. A detailed view of St Peter’s Square in the Vatican, showing the basilica’s façade, the monumental colonnades and the fountains that define the ceremonial space. The work is executed using tiny, highly precise tesserae, characteristic of Roman workshops specialising in pieces for Grand Tour travellers. It stands out for its technical quality, rich colours and careful architectural interpretation.
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About the sale GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
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Auction time 06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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