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Papal Medal of Pope Leo XIII: Opening Holy Door

A work made of gilt bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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Date:

1878

Artist:

Artist unknown (Italian, active 19th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist

Italian

Title

Papal Medal of Pope Leo XIII: Opening Holy Door

Place

Rome (Artist's nationality:)

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1878

Medium

Gilt bronze

Dimensions

4.4 × 3.9 cm (1 3/4 × 1 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William F. Dunham

Reference Number

1923.926

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