What is the thematic context of St Philip Neri?

classical ideals, spiritual guidance, baroque drama, patronage, monumental sculpture

Is St Philip Neri under copyright?

No, this artwork is in the public domain.

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St Philip Neri

: Marble
: Sculpture
: Baroque
: 1636
: Santa Maria in Vallicella

Alessandro Algardi (1598 – 1654)

Alessandro Algardi (1598-1654) was a leading Italian Baroque sculptor rivaling Bernini. Known for realistic portrait busts, monumental tombs like Pope Leo XI's, and classicizing style. Explore his dramatic & dignified works!

Santa Maria in Vallicella (Rome, Italy)

Explore Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome! Discover Baroque masterpieces by Rubens & Pietro da Cortona, plus the legacy of St. Philip Neri. A must-see for art & history lovers! 🇮🇹⛪️

About this artwork

Title: St Philip Neri
Artist: Alessandro Algardi
Year: 1636
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: Santa Maria in Vallicella
Movement: Baroque
Medium: Marble
Main color: Espresso
Keywords: gian lorenzo bernini rival , religious symbolism , classical style

Quick Facts

Notable elements or techniques: Dramatic lighting, sculptural realism
Subject or theme: Religious piety
Medium: Marble Sculpture
Title: St Philip Neri
Artistic style: Classical idealism