The Resurrection of the Dead and the Last Judgment (reverse); Portrait Medal of Filippo de' Medici, Archbishop of Pisa (obverse) ca. 1468–69 Bertoldo di Giovanni Italian Filippo de’ Medici, a distant relation of Lorenzo the Magnificent, was Archbishop of Pisa from 1462 until his death in 1474. The portrait is the most sensitive among those by Bertoldo, an intimate of Lorenzo. The beautiful reverse has been said, surprisingly but accurately, to have influenced Michelangelo’s preliminary designs for his fresco in the Sistine The Resurrection of the Dead and the Last Judgment (reverse);
The Resurrection of the Dead and the Last Judgment (reverse); Portrait Medal of Filippo de' Medici, Archbishop of Pisa (obverse) ca. 1468–69 Bertoldo di Giovanni Italian Filippo de’ Medici, a distant relation of Lorenzo the Magnificent, was Archbishop of Pisa from 1462 until his death in 1474. The portrait is the most sensitive among those by Bertoldo, an intimate of Lorenzo. The beautiful reverse has been said, surprisingly but accurately, to have influenced Michelangelo’s preliminary designs for his fresco in the Sistine The Resurrection of the Dead and the Last Judgment (reverse); Portrait Medal of Filippo de' Medici, Archbishop of Pisa (obverse). Bertoldo di Giovanni (Italian, born Florence (?) ca. 1430–40, died 1491 Poggio a Caiano). Italian, Florence. ca. 1468–69. Bronze. Medals and Plaquettes
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