Curator’s note

Portrait of Pope Paul V

A papal portrait attributed to Caravaggio depicting the seated Pope Paul V with imposing gravity. Its rich red robes and forceful presence reflect his realist power.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date: 1605
Medium: canvas

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ArtistCaravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi)PeriodBaroque CountryItaly MuseumThe Louvre

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