Beschreibung
This detailed sculpture from the Basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere presents a pope in a serene, restful pose, his eyes closed and head supported by his hand. The intricate carving of his beard, garments, and ornate papal tiara reveals exquisite craftsmanship. The peaceful expression contrasts with the traditional solemnity of papal imagery, offering a unique glimpse into a moment of quiet reflection. A striking piece that adds a touch of contemplative calm to any setting.
