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of Bernini's vast baldachin (decorative canopy) in Saint Peter's in Rome. It was created in Rome in 1900, made of red copper, fashioned by hand & decorated in gold leaf. It was donated to the cathedral by the Sulpicians. Interestingly, the church was designed to deliberately intensify the effect of burning candles.
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