Saint Peter Enthroned with Jacopo Pesaro Presented by Pope Alexander VI, A depiction of Pope Alexander VI presenting the patron, Jacopo Pesaro, Bishop of Paphos, to Saint Peter., c. 1513
Scope and Contents
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0036; Public Notes: In 1502, Jacopo Pesaro was instrumental in defeating the Turks at Santa Maura. The painting celebrates this event
Dates
- Creation: c. 1513
Creator
- Titian (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection may be viewed only in the reading room of Special Collections in the Jean and Alexander Heard Library. Collections should be requested 2-3 days prior to visiting in order to facilitate easier access. For questions or to request a collection, contact specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Subjects: Religious Subjects; Canvas Paintings; Patrons; Clergy; Saint Attributes; Paintings; Oil Paintings; Popes; Papal Tiaras; Helmets; Pope Alexander VI; Keys; Saint Peter; Reliefs; Saints; Flags; Jacopo Pesaro; Tempera Paintings; Books; School: Venetian; Style period: High Renaissance; Work type:
Full Extent
1 Items ; Image height (in.): 8.6; Image width (in.): 10.8
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Medium: tempera or oil on canvas; Physical condition: mounted, curling, buckling; Print type: toned black and white; Support:
General
Artist Status: Confirmed
Source
- Koninklij Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Netherlands (Repository, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections and University Archives Repository
Special Collections Library
1101 19th Ave. S.
Nashville TN 37212 United States
specialcollections@vanderbilt.edu
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