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A Signet Ring of Pope Paul II

05/1985 | 986 | 127

Pages: 292-294

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Author:

Scarisbrick, Diana (Scarisbrick, Diana)

Subjects

dates:

1400-1499

patrons:

Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471

places:

Italy / Rome

places:

Venice

subjects:

Gem carvings / Jewellery

Illustrations

Attributed works:

40. Obverse of Ringstone, Showing Intaglio Double Portraits of Sts Peter and Paul, with a Processional Cross between Them. Sardonyx. (Private Collection, London). 41. Reverse of ringstone in Fig.40, with cameo inscription PAULUS II PONTIFEX MAXIMUS. 42. Cast of intaglio of double portrait of Sts Peter and Paul, inscribed S PE S PA in Lombardic letters. Thirteenth/fourteenth century. (Cades Collection, German Archaeological Institute, Rome). 43. Intaglio portrait of Pope Paul II wearing a triple tiara, inscribed PAOLO VENETO PAPE II ANNO PUBLICATIONIS IUBILEI ROMA, engraved by Giuliano di Scipione. 1471. Cornelian. (Museo degli Argenti, Florence). Figs. 40-43 are illustrated actual size.

Exhibition Review

Rome

12/1980 | 933 | 122

Pages: 866+868-869+871

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Reviewer:

Spring, Peter (Spring, Peter)

Subjects

buildings:

Basilica di San Marco Evangelista al Campidoglio, Rome, Italy

dates:

1980-1989

museums and institutions:

Palazzo Venezia, Rome, Italy

places:

Rome / Italy

subjects:

Exhibitions / Reviews

subjects:

Paul II, Pope, 1417-1471

Illustrations

Attributed works:

71. Schematic Reconstruction of the Tomb of Paul II, after a Drawing by Gerolamo Ferrari.

Attributed works:

72. View of the Campidoglio, by H. van Lint. (Museo del Palazzo Venezia, Rome).

Western art unattributed:

70. The Montalto Reliquary. Gold Enamel and Silver Gilt. 70 by 45 cm. (Duomo, Montalto).

Western art unattributed:

73. Bird's-Eye View of the San Marco complex. Seventeenth Century. (Archivio di Stato, Venice; Exh. Palazzo Venezia, Rome).

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