BREGNO, Andrea
(b. 1418, Osteno, d. 1503, Roma)

Borgia Altar

1473
Marble
Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

In 1473 Alessandro Borgia, later Pope Alexander VI, commissioned from Bregno a marble tabernacle, known as the Borgia Altar, located on the main altar of Santa Maria del Popolo until it was moved to the sacristy in the 17th century.