Sculpture of Pope Gregory XIII by Camillo Rusconi St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, photograph, page, St. Peter's Basilica, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, photographer, Vatican City, paper, albumen print, height 128 mm x width 97 mm, Person, Gregory XIII, monument, statue, A sepia-toned photograph of a sculptural group set within an arched architectural niche, featuring a seated, robed figure wearing a tall, ornate headdress with one arm raised, flanked by two reclining draped figures on either side; the left figure leans against a scroll-like support and looks upward while holding a tablet, the right figure reaches across toward the seated figure while resting on a rounded shield base; richly textured drapery, carved relief panels, and decorative molding surround the figures, and the scene rests on a stepped stone plinth with visible veining and a patterned floor in front.
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Sculpture of Pope Gregory XIII by Camillo Rusconi St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, photograph, page, St. Peter's Basilica, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, photographer, Vatican City, paper, albumen print, height 128 mm x width 97 mm, Person, Gregory XIII, monument, statue, A sepia-toned photograph of a sculptural group set within an arched architectural niche, featuring a seated, robed figure wearing a tall, ornate headdress with one arm raised, flanked by two reclining draped figures on either side; the left figure leans against a scroll-like support and looks upward while holding a tablet, the right figure reaches across toward the seated figure while resting on a rounded shield base; richly textured drapery, carved relief panels, and decorative molding surround the figures, and the scene rests on a stepped stone plinth with visible veining and a patterned floor in front.

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Sculpture Pope Gregory XIII Camillo Rusconi St Peter's Basilica Vatican City photograph page St c 1850 - 1860 photographer paper albumen print height 128 mm x width 97 mm Person Gregory XIII monument statue sepia-toned photograph sculptural group set within arched architectural niche featuring seated robed figure wearing tall ornate headdress arm raised flanked two reclining draped figures side left figure leans scroll- support looks upward holding tablet right figure reaches across seated figure resting rounded shield base richly textured drapery carved relief panels decorative molding surround scene rests stepped stone plinth visible veining patterned floor front

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