Tabernacle of St. Peter's Basilica

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
Religious architectural structure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Baldachin_of_St._Peter
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini
gptkbp:commissionedBy gptkb:Pope_Urban_VIII
gptkbp:completedIn 1633
gptkbp:decoratedWith papal symbols
spiral columns
bees (Barberini family symbol)
gptkbp:function Covers the high altar
Marks the tomb of St. Peter
gptkbp:height approximately 28.74 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tabernacle of St. Peter's Basilica
gptkbp:inaugurated gptkb:Pope_Urban_VIII
gptkbp:influencedBy Solomonic columns of Old St. Peter's Basilica
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:material gilt bronze
gptkbp:significance One of the most important works of Baroque sculpture
gptkbp:style Baroque
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Luigi_Valadier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7