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Artist:
Gianfranco Gorgoni, born 1941  Search this
Sitter:
Pope John Paul II, 18 May 1920 - 2 Apr 2005  Search this
Medium:
Chromogenic print on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 35.6 × 27.9cm (14 × 11")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
Polska
Date:
1979
Collection Description:
In 1978, Time magazine donated approximately eight hundred works of original cover art to the National Portrait Gallery. The museum is dedicated to telling the stories of individuals who have shaped the United States, and the Time Collection—featuring prominent international figures and events—enriches our understanding of the United States in a global context.
En 1978, la revista Time donó a la National Portrait Gallery cerca de 800 obras de arte originales creadas para sus portadas. Nuestro museo se dedica a narrar la historia de figuras que han contribuido a forjar el desarrollo de Estados Unidos, y es así que la Colección Time, que incluye retratos de importantes personalidades internacionales, nos ayuda a comprender mejor a nuestra nación en un contexto global.
Topic:
Religious\Cross  Search this
Equipment\Staff  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Religious\Miter  Search this
Pope John Paul II: Male  Search this
Pope John Paul II: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Pope John Paul II: Literature\Writer\Religious writer  Search this
Pope John Paul II: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Prelate\Pope  Search this
Pope John Paul II: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.82.TC112
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Gianfranco Gorgoni
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4031890bf-5c4c-4fc5-b749-420aeaaf08cc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.TC112