Bell Tower

Michelangelo had several models of the St. Peters dome during the time he worked on it. Discovered in an attic and newly restored, these models are...

Michelangelo had several models of the St. Peters dome during the time he worked on it. Discovered in an attic and newly restored, these models are now a main attraction at the Vatican Museum. Architects over the centuries have made models to check details in 3D and help clients understand dimensional perspectives. Many architects of renown also collected models, not only for their exquisite workmanship but also for their value as d̩ecor in homes and especially offices. Handmade and constructed in maple and cherry Hand sanded, polished, varnished and waxed in French honey tones. A true classic showing dome, column and intricate details