Statue of an angel standing on the bridge leading to the Castle Sant'Angelo, Rome. Angel with the Sudarium.

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Statue of an angel standing on the bridge leading to the Castle Sant'Angelo, Rome. Angel with the Sudarium. designed by Bernini for Pope Clement IX as an embellishment to the ancient Roman Pons Aelius, which formed the principal link between the Vatican and the city. Made by Cosimo Fancelli between 1667 and 1669.

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