Triumphal arch surmounted by woman seated on a dolphin, four standing figures below, a temporary decoration for the entry of Pope Clement VIII in Bologna in 1598

Guido Reni Italian

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From 'Descrittione de gli apparati fatti in Bologna per la venuta di N.S. Papa Clemente VIII', a book containing a description of the festivities for Pope Clement VIII's entry to Bologna and eight etchings by Reni illustrating the decorations, published by Vittorio Benacci in Bologna in 1598, with a second edition containing an additional plate in 1599 and a later edition (undated) published by Gioseffo Longhi.

Triumphal arch surmounted by woman seated on a dolphin, four standing figures below, a temporary decoration for the entry of Pope Clement VIII in Bologna in 1598, Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna), Etching

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