![]() The Vatican Library and the Sistine Chapel were built in the 15th century. The early Renaissance (14–15th century) took place in Florence, followed by a Roman Renaissance from the mid-15th to the mid-16th centuries. Peter's Basilica, the most renowned work of Renaissance architecture Renaissance (14th-16th century) įurther information: Italian Renaissance architecture and Roman Renaissance St. Constantine's basilica also reflects the art form of Roman architecture has a primary and secondary relationship which the building is dominant, while other artistic activities, such as painting, sculpture are in a subsidiary position. In terms of technical processing, Constantine's basilica reflects the design and construction of Romanesque buildings are based on vaults, covering the space with a curved structure of stones. In terms of the aesthetic aspect of Roman architecture, Constantine's basilica reflects the characteristics of Roman architecture is huge and complex, emphasizing the contrast between light and dark (allowing light to shine in from the small hole of the morning star), but the decoration of the building is simple and rough. The windows were small and higher from the ground which let the basilica be a dark place with dingy light, making the surrounding mysterious. The Constantine's basilica is the predecessor of St. In the 4th century AD, Emperor Constantine I built a basilica over a small shrine believed to mark the burial place of St. There are few examples of Roman architecture in the Vatican City. The architecture of Vatican City, dominated by religious architecture, is characterized by several architectural styles such as Roman, Baroque, and Gothic with the different time, most representative the buildings are concentrated in the medieval period and the 16th–18th centuries. ![]() The area of the Vatican is small, which is made up of several famous landmarks. ![]() ![]() Vatican City has become one of the world's most striking architecture through several centuries and a world cultural heritage. ![]()
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