Allegory of the Triumph of Religion [reverse]
1822/1823
Medalist, Italian, 1770 - 1856
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 4.17 cm (1 5/8 in.)
gross weight: 34.01 gr (0.075 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1997.114.4.b
Associated Artworks
Pius VII (Barnaba Chiaramonti, 1742-1823), Pope 1800 [obverse]
Giuseppe Cerbara
1822
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1997 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 865, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: VIRTUTUM IN RELIGIONE TRIUMPHUS.; in exergue: OPTIMO PRINCIPI SACRUM / A.D.MDCCCXXII / CERBARA.F.
Wikidata ID
Q63861834