Pius VII (Barnaba Chiaramonti, 1742-1823), Pope 1800 [obverse]
1816
Medalist, Swiss, 1789 - 1845
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Artwork overview
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Medium
silver
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 4.29 cm (1 11/16 in.)
gross weight: 32.88 gr (0.072 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1998.108.2.a
Associated Artworks
Rome and the Papal States Welcoming the Return of the Pope from Imprisonment [reverse]
Henri François Brandt
1816
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1998 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. 907, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: PIVS SEPTIMVS PONT.MAX.ANNO XVII.; on truncation: BRANDT F.
Wikidata ID
Q63861849