Portrait of Pope Sixtus V
Pietro Facchetti Italian
Sitter Pope Sixtus V (Felice Peretti) Italian
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Pietro Facchetti Italian
Sitter Pope Sixtus V (Felice Peretti) Italian
Not on view
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Title: Portrait of Pope Sixtus V
Artist:
Pietro Facchetti (Italian, Mantua 1535–1619 Rome)
Sitter:
Pope Sixtus V (Felice Peretti) (Italian, Grottamare near Pescara 1520–1590 Rome)
Date: 1585
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions:
Plate: 17 5/16 × 11 5/8 in. (44 × 29.5 cm)
Sheet: 17 7/16 × 11 11/16 in. (44.3 × 29.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 2003
Accession Number: 2003.529
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