Opening of the Porta Santa [reverse]
1575
Medalist, Parmese, after 1507 - 1588
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 3.89 cm (1 9/16 in.)
gross weight: 19.31 gr (0.043 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1992.55.12.b
Associated Artworks
Gregory XIII (Ugo Buoncompagni, 1502-1585), Pope 1572 [obverse]
Giovan Federico Bonzagni
1575
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1992 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: 1:no. 430, repro.
Inscriptions
in exergue: .DOMVS.DEI.ET. / PORTA.COELI / .1575.
Wikidata ID
Q63860857