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Pope Gregory XIII (Ugo Buoncompagni, 1502–1585, pope 1572), Promulger of the Gregorian Calendar

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Bronze cast
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1912
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Title: Pope Gregory XIII (Ugo Buoncompagni, 1502–1585, pope 1572), Promulger of the Gregorian Calendar
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Bronze cast.

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