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Tomb of Pope Leo XI, Sepulchrum Alexandri VII ab equite Bernino exculptum, print, album page, Tomb of Pope Leo XI. A sarcophagus flanked on either side by a sculpture of a female personification. Above it, a sculpture of Pope Leo XI. The tomb stands in a niche. Above the niche hangs the coat of arms of Pope Leo XI and two floating putti. Numbered above: Tabula 39, page. 115. Print is part of an album., printmaker: Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, Rome, publisher: Felicis Caesaretti, publisher: Paribeni, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1693 - 1717, 1696, colorer (graphic design artist), paper, colour, etching, etching colored by hand in pink, green, blue and yellow, pasted on album page, around the print a yellow frame with red border, height 305 mm x width 200 mm, height 530 mm x width 309 mm, Print originally produced as a book illustration for: Philippo Bonanni. Numismata summorum pontificum templi Vaticani fabricam indicatia... Rome: Felicis Caesaretti & Paribeni, 1696. This book is illustrated with prints by Filippo Bonanni, Arnold van Westerhout, Alessandro Specchi and Giovanni Girolamo Frezza., Person, Leo XI, grave, tomb, sarcophagus, Vatican City, St. Peter's Basilica, A large framed architectural niche set against a pale yellow background contains a seated bearded man wearing an ornate tall hat and layered blue and red robes, positioned on a pedestal beneath an arch; two winged cherubs float above the arch holding a decorative crest with sculpted faces and ornamental flourishes, and two standing female figures in draped classical garments flank the seated man, each resting a hand on the ornate sarcophagus-like structure at the base that displays a densely detailed scene of many small figures; the composition features carved architectural details, columns, and shadowing within the niche.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B24_013
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40.3Mo (12.6Mo) / 26.4cm x 38.2cm / 3123 x 4515 (300dpi)