Graf van paus Gregorius XIII 1696 - 1717

This engraving, "Graf van paus Gregorius XIII" (Tomb of Pope Gregory XIII), was created by Italian artist Giovanni Girolamo Frezza between 1696 and 1717. The detailed depiction showcases a monumental tomb design, featuring an arched structure adorned with angels and a central figure of the Pope seated on a throne. Frezza's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of architectural elements and the figures' clothing and accessories. The artwork captures the grandeur and solemnity associated with papal tombs, offering a glimpse into the artistic style of the late Baroque era.