Pope Clement X (Emilio Altieri) (1590–1676, Pope 1670–1676)
Artist
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
b. 1598, Naples; d. 1680, Rome
Founder/Foundry
Girolamo Lucenti
Italian, b. circa 1627, Rome; d. 1698, Rome
Datecirca 1670–1676
MediumBronze
DimensionsDiam. 11 in. (27.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number70.20.1
On View
On viewProvenancePalazzo Altieri, Rome; French private collection; Paul Drey Gallery, NY; purchased by NCMA 1970.
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