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Papa Pio VI

Pope Pius VI

born Giovanni Angelo Braschi
Cesena 1717 - Valence, France, 1799
Pope 1775-1799
(Wikipedia)

Francesco Calligari
1790

Description

Bronze statue of Pope Pius VI, seated, and making a blessing gesture.

Sculptor

Francesco Calligari, Italian sculptor, from Cesena.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Palazzo del Ridotto.

Location (N 44°8'16" - E 12°14'36")

Item Code: iter047; Photograph: 12 May 2017
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