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After a model by Alessandro Algardi Italian
The model was first created by Algardi for a version in silver, which was presented to Pope Innocent X in 1646.
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Title: Baptism of Christ
Artist:
After a model by Alessandro Algardi (Italian, Bologna 1598–1654 Rome)
Date: second half of the 17th century
Culture: Italian, Rome
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 17 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 18 in. (44.5 × 26 × 45.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: Dodge Fund, 1934
Object Number: 34.111
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