# God the Father \(detail\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PASQUINO DA MONTEPULCIANO](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Marble

## Commentary

The crowning element for the tympanum of the portal of San Domenico in Urbino, a terracotta roundel depicting God the Father, was ordered from Luca della Robbia. Since the projected terracotta never arrived, a carved God the Father flanked by praying angels was produced by Pasquino.

## Related artworks

- [Detail of the screen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea/detail-of-the-screen-r3164e4ba080a7d>)
- [Detail of the screen](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea/detail-of-the-screen-r3c54e7c30a54f3>)
- [Frieze of the portal \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea/frieze-of-the-portal-detail-r15e3da359449e3>)
- [Pulpit](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea/pulpit-r2bf2b13653f0de>)
- [Sphinx](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/pasquino-da-montepulciano-rf8732b4304c3ea/sphinx-rd5f93b7384dee0>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)