Details
A MICROMOSAIC OF POPE PIUS VII CHIARAMONTI PRAYING AT AN ALTAR
ROMAN, 19TH CENTURY
The round plaquette within copper mount ----- 2 5/16in. (5.9cm.) diameter
ROMAN, 19TH CENTURY
The round plaquette within copper mount ----- 2 5/16in. (5.9cm.) diameter
Literature
D. Petochi, I Mosaici Minuti Romani dei secoli XVIII e XIX, Rome, 1981, pp. 125, 127, 229 & 230 for other portraits of Pope Pius VII
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Art of Mosaics: Selections from the Gilbert Collection (exhibition catalogue). Los Angeles, 1982, cat. no. 93 for another portrait of Pope Pius VII
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Art of Mosaics: Selections from the Gilbert Collection (exhibition catalogue). Los Angeles, 1982, cat. no. 93 for another portrait of Pope Pius VII