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Monument to Pope Paul III Farnese Basilica St Peter at the Vatican,
Monument to Pope Paul III Farnese Basilica St Peter at the Vatican,. The monument and dedicate yourself to Pope Paul III to the throne from 1549 to 1577, and is the work of Fra Guglielmo della Porta, who took the title for being the only monastic piombatore of papal bulls, the monument was commissioned by the nephew of the Pope Cardinal Alessandro Farnese. The structure of the monument to the Pope puts the summit represented in a bronze statue of over 3 meters, flanked by the personifications of Prudence, holding a mirror on the opposite side of justice in his right hand holding a flame symbol of truth. It seems that the work was performed under the direction of Michelangelo..