Caption

Pope John VII; Innocenty Nowicki (fl. 17..-17..), graphic artist. Subject: John VII (pope; ?–707) — male portrait, tonda, bust in a circle decorated with rocaille ornament; popes, Catholic clergy, iconography. Inscription/biographical note: Born in Rossano (Calabria). Elected 1 March 705; died 18 October 707. Historical detail: He did not agree to conditions set by Justin II, who in response started pogroms and massacres, leading Latin nations and Italy to break away from the Eastern Empire. Date: 2nd half 18th century. Medium: graphic; graphic matrix/plate. Dimensions: height 13 cm; width 10.7 cm; thickness 0.1 cm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A33_349

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84.1Mb (14.4Mb) / 16.3in x 20.0in / 4901 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Pope John VII Innocenty Nowicki fl 17..-17 graphic artist Subject John VII pope –707 male portrait tonda bust circle decorated rocaille ornament popes Catholic clergy iconography Inscription biographical note Born Rossano Calabria Elected 1 March 705 died 18 October 707 Historical detail agree conditions set Justin II response started pogroms massacres leading Latin nations Italy break away Eastern Empire Date 2nd half 18th century Medium graphic graphic matrix plate Dimensions height 13 cm width 10.7 cm thickness 0.1 cm rectangular copper plate engraved circular portrait older bald man profile facing right wearing decorated cloak ornamental patterns high collar portrait surrounded wide circular border topped stylized cartouche flanked decorative scrollwork engraved ribbon- element bottom circle copper surface warm brown tone darker engraved lines areas greenish patina darker spots background outside slightly lighter brown.