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Bust of Cardinal Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo (1547-1607) (© National Galleries of Scotland)
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© National Galleries of Scotland

Bust of Cardinal Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo (1547-1607)

Artist: Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680)

Location: National Gallery of Scotland

Date: 1620

Materials: marble

Dimensions: 82 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £300,000 (Total: £3,000,000)

Vendor: Estate of Lord Howard of Henderskelfe

Review number: 3238 (1987)

Provenance:
Commissioned by the cardinal's nephew, Cassiano dal Pozzo; Estate of Lord Howard of Henderskelfe.

Description:
Bust of Cardinal Carlo Antonio dal Pozzo (1547-1607), Archbishop of Pisa and Special Counsellor to Cardinal Ferdinando de' Medici, (from 1587 Grand Duke of Tuscany). Carved postumously.

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