Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere, 1443-1513), Pope 1503 [obverse]

Girolamo Paladino

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a relief carving of a profile portrait of a person wearing intricate ecclesiastical garments, possibly representing a religious figure. The carving is made of a brownish material with a slightly aged appearance. It is round and flat with etched text around the outer edge. The subject faces left and there are detailed carvings on the piece.