Image: 9 22 rome peter basilica b 0407
St. Clement - Pope and Martyr
Died - 99
Feastday - 23 November
Statue created - c.1669
It was part of a group of statues erected between May 1669 and August 1670.
Sculptor - Filippo Carcani
He received payments from May to August 1669 for a total of 80 scudi. This statue differs from most of the others because of its strong dynamism.
Height - 3.1 m. (10ft 4in) travertine
This statue of the Pope with tiara, large cope and full beard, is characterized by a twisting movement to the left. Frowning with open mouth, and eyes fixed in the distance, it imparts a suffering expression.
- St. Peter's Basilica: The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Rome, Italy. Completed on 18 November 1626 - Photograph by Michael Ghaly for St-Takla.org, September 22, 2014.
- صور كاتدرائية القديس بطرس الرسول، الفاتيكان، روما، إيطاليا. انتهى العمل بها في 18 نوفمبر 1626 م. - تصوير مايكل غالي لموقع الأنبا تكلاهيمانوت، 22 سبتمبر 2014 م.