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Portrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (obverse)

Cristoforo di Geremiac. 1468

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

Rediscovered with fervor in the Renaissance, profiles on ancient coins provided dignified models for Renaissance elites.

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  • Title: Portrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (obverse)
  • Creator: Cristoforo di Geremia (Italian, active 1456-76)
  • Date Created: c. 1468
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 4.2 x 3.7 cm (1 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Blumka Gallery (New York, New York).
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1984.16.a
  • Medium: bronze
  • Inscriptions: obervse: PAVLO VENETO PAPE II ITALICE PACIS FVNDATORE ROMA
  • Department: European Painting and Sculpture
  • Culture: Italy, 15th century
  • Credit Line: Gift of Kelvin Smith in memory of Kenall Kelley
  • Collection: Sculpture
  • Accession Number: 1984.16.a
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