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Probably by Guglielmo della Porta Italian
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The pax was used liturgically at the ritual kiss of peace.
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Title: Pax with the Risen Christ Appearing to the Apostles
Artist:
Probably by Guglielmo della Porta (Italian, Porlezza, near Lake Lugano ca. 1500–1577 Rome)
Date: 1566–77
Culture: Italian, Rome
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: Overall: 5 7/16 x 3 11/16 (at base) x 2 in. (13.8 x 9.4 x 5.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit Line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Object Number: 32.100.168
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