# Delphic Sibyl

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## Artwork

- Artist: [PORTA, Giovanni Battista della](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Marble

## Commentary

The statues of the Sibyls are placed in niches in the upper section of the walls of the casing, above the niches containing the seated figures of Prophets. They were sculpted by Giovanni Battista della Porta with the help of his brother, Tomaso della Porta.

## Related artworks

- [Cimmerian Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/cimmerian-sibyl-ref7f599285d8b9>)
- [Cumaean Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/cumaean-sibyl-r062c6e19eb63e9>)
- [Erythraean Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/erythraean-sibyl-r45c6b154d1da86>)
- [Hellespontine Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/hellespontine-sibyl-rde81f6a3c39669>)
- [Isaiah](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/isaiah-rfb214a29638452>)
- [Libyan Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/libyan-sibyl-rfe3b16fc5ec475>)
- [Persian Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/persian-sibyl-r5a05ed7685e518>)
- [Phrygian Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/phrygian-sibyl-rdffc37016b448f>)
- [Samian Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/samian-sibyl-r8d88e554873520>)
- [Tiburtine Sibyl](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/tiburtine-sibyl-rd5346b0901b729>)
- [Tomb of Cardinal Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/tomb-of-cardinal-niccol-caetani-di-sermoneta-ra25382833f20f4>)
- [Tomb of Vespasiano Gonzaga](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/porta-giovanni-battista-della-rd564c519bac7c5/tomb-of-vespasiano-gonzaga-rc93ee2c4d0ae30>)

## Attribution

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