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Pope Blessing Constantine16th century

Not on view
Oval polychrome relief sculpture of a crowned, bearded papal figure placing his hand on the head of a kneeling armored man, with two attendant figures in the painted background
Polychrome and gilded wood relief sculpture of a bearded elder in papal regalia—triple crown, gold vestments, and dark cope—holding a crozier, set against a painted oval background depicting smaller figures in ecclesiastical dress.
Polychromed wood sculpture, close-up of a bearded male figure wearing a gilded papal tiara, with a raised right hand in a blessing gesture; worn paint surface with visible age cracking and losses.
Close-up detail of a polychrome wooden sculpture showing a carved hand with extended index finger, surface showing worm holes and aged paint; gilded and dark-painted drapery visible in background.
Polychrome wood sculpture of a bearded man with curly hair, bowing his head forward, dressed in a red and gold draped robe with gilded details, positioned beside a painted column with yellow curtains.
Polychrome wood sculpture, close-up of a bearded male figure wearing a gilded crown, face turned upward in three-quarter profile, with painted flesh tones, crackled surface, and carved curling beard and hair.
Close-up detail of a polychrome wood relief, showing a hand gripping a staff or scepter, with gilded and red-painted drapery folds; surface shows cracking, losses, and worm holes.

Unknown, Pope Blessing Constantine, 16th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Max and Elinor Toberoff, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Pope Blessing Constantine
Place Made
Spain, Catalonia
Date Made
16th century
Medium
Painted and gilded wood on painted background (probably modern)
Dimensions
60 x 36 in. (152.4 x 91.44 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Max and Elinor Toberoff
Accession Number
AC1996.207.1
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture