Portrait medal of Cecilia Gonzaga (obverse); Innocence and a Unicorn in a Moonlit Landscape (reverse), Pisanello, model 1447

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Portrait medal of Cecilia Gonzaga (obverse); Innocence and a Unicorn in a Moonlit Landscape (reverse), model 1447 (old aftercast), Bronze (copper alloy with warm brown patina under a worn layer of black wax), Diam. cm, wt. g., Medals, Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) (Italian, Pisa or Verona by 1395–1455), Active in Verona and the Italian courts, the celebrated master Pisanello left behind a significant legacy, including a large corpus of drawings and several paintings. He was also the inventor of the commemorative portrait medal

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Size: 4560px × 4422px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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