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Portrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (obverse)
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Portrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (obverse)

Cristoforo di Geremia (Italian, active 1456–76), artist · c. 1468 · bronze

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Rediscovered with fervor in the Renaissance, profiles on ancient coins provided dignified models for Renaissance elites.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit linePortrait of Pope Paul II Barbo (obverse), c. 1468. Cristoforo di Geremia (Italian, active 1456–76). Bronze; overall: 4.2 x 3.7 cm (1 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Kelvin Smith in memory of Kenall Kelley, 1984.16.a
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