Pius VII’s funerary monument

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Pius VII’s funerary monument is a neoclassical sculptural tomb in St. Peter’s Basilica created by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen to honor Pope Pius VII.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic funerary monument
funerary monument
neoclassical sculpture
sculptural tomb
architecturalStyle Neoclassicism NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Roman Catholic Church authorities
country Vatican City
creator Bertel Thorvaldsen NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Pope Pius VII NERFINISHED
depicts Pope Pius VII NERFINISHED
allegories of virtues
genre religious sculpture
tomb sculpture
hasPart allegorical figures
seated figure of Pope Pius VII
heritageDesignation part of St. Peter’s Basilica artistic heritage
inception 19th century
languageOfInscription Latin
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Vatican City NERFINISHED
locatedInTheBuilding St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED
locatedInTheInterior a side aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica
location St. Peter’s Basilica NERFINISHED
mainSubject Pope Pius VII NERFINISHED
materialUsed marble
movement Neoclassicism
notableFor being created by a Protestant sculptor for the Vatican
partOf artistic program of St. Peter’s Basilica
religion Roman Catholicism
significantArtist Bertel Thorvaldsen NERFINISHED
subjectOf art historical studies on Thorvaldsen
studies of neoclassical sculpture in Rome
use commemorative monument

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Bertel Thorvaldsen notableWork Pius VII’s funerary monument