Year 1661-63 Location Siena Cathedral, Siena | Type Marble Sculpture Artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini | |
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The Statue of Alexander VII is a large sculpture of Fabio Chigi (Pope Alexander VII), designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini and executed by a member of his studio, probably Antonio Raggi. It sits in its original location of the Cathedral of Siena. It was begun in 1661 and completed in 1663.
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Image of statue from Courtauld Institute of Art
References
Statue of Alexander VII (Bernini) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA