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Coronation of Cosimo I Medici by Pope Pius V, 1569
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Coronation of Cosimo I Medici by Pope Pius V, 1569

Jan van der Straet · 1570 - 1583 · pen; paper; paint (coating); ink; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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In the Sistine Chapel, Cosimo De' Medici is crowned Grand Duke of Tuscany by Pius V in 1569. In the background, Michelangelo's Last Judgment. The print has a Latin inscription and is part of a series on the family history of the De' Medici house.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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designdrawingPius VCosimo I de' MediciRomeSixtijnse kapel (Vaticaan)
Credit lineKroning van Cosimo I Medici door Paus Pius V, 1569. 1570 - 1583. Jan van der Straet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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