# Bust of Bishop Ulpiano Volpi [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [ALGARDI, Alessandro]() - Date: 1601-1650 - Technique: Bronze, height 58 cm ## Commentary Ulpiano Volpi was the archbishop of Chieti and the bishop of Novara. The bust, executed after a funeral mask, was conceived to view only frontally, its back side is hollow. ## Related artworks - [Athena]() - [Baptism of Christ]() - [Beheading of St Paul]() - [Bust of a member of the Pamphilj family]() - [Bust of a Saint]() - [Bust of a Saint]() - [Bust of a Saint]() - [Bust of a Saint]() - [Bust of a Saint]() - [Bust of Cardinal Giovanni Garzia Mellini]() - [Bust of Cardinal Paolo Emilio Zacchia]() - [Bust of Donna Olimpia Maidalchini]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()