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Restoration of Popery

1554
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Restoration of Popery
  • Maker: Giovanni del Cavino (Italian, Padua 1500–1570 Padua)
  • Date: 1554
  • Culture: Italian, Padua
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ignazio Peluso, Ada Peluso and Romano I. Peluso, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.160.4
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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