![Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi, 1611-1689), Pope 1676 [obverse] by Giovanni Martino Hamerani](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzL2RhODYxZjJiLWNiNzctNDJmMC1hZTAxLWE5YzQ0YWVlNzQ1MS9kYTg2MWYyYi1jYjc3LTQyZjAtYWUwMS1hOWM0NGFlZTc0NTFfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi, 1611-1689), Pope 1676 [obverse] 1678
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This bronze medal, created by Giovanni Martino Hamerani in 1678, depicts Pope Innocent XI (Benedetto Odescalchi) in profile. The medal, which is small and has a diameter of 3.15 cm, showcases the meticulous detail of the artist's work with the Pope’s elaborate attire and facial features rendered with great precision. This work is a prime example of the commemorative medals popular in the 17th century, honoring notable figures and events through detailed portraits and symbolic imagery.
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