Architecture

Vatican Museums, Belvedere Courtyard, southeast elevation

Vatican City, Holy See

Musea Vaticana [Latin]
Musei Vaticani [Italian]
Cortile del Belvedere [Italian]
Vatican Museums, Belvedere Courtyard, southeast elevation

Architecture

structure overview

Architecture: Belvedere Courtyard

built
1503-1513
1562-1565
style/period
architectural element(s)
architect / constr. phase
1503-1513
1562-1565

Architecture: Vatican Museums

built
about 1487
1506
culture
style/period
work type by function
architect / constr. phase
1487
construction of the Courtyard of the Statues
1503-1513
connection of the Belvedere with the Apostolic Palace
patronage

Geography

local language location name
location:
Civitatis Vaticanæ [Latin]
Città del Vaticano [Italian]
country:
Sancta Sedes [Latin]
Santa Sede [Italian]
historical affiliations
1506-1870
1870-1929

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, IV, VI
designation
reference
286

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
7,558 × 3,971  pixel
64.0 × 33.6 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, colour corrected
copyrights
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