The Murder of Giuliano I de' Medici (The Pazzi Consiracy Medal) [reverse]
1478
Artist, Florentine, c. 1430/1440 - 1491


West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G16
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.)
gross weight: 77.48 gr (0.171 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1988.30.2.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Schlessinger); purchased April 1939 by J.W. Frederiks [1889-1962], The Hague; (sale, Sotheby's, London, 23-24 May 1988, 1st day, no. 31); purchased by (Cyril Humphris, London) for NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2001
Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo's 'Ginevra de' Benci' and Renaissance Portraits of Women, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2001-2002, no. 12, color repro.
Bibliography
2000
Luchs, Alison. "Lorenzo from Life?: Renaissance Portrait Busts of Lorenzo de' Medici." The Sculpture Journal 4 (2000): 9, fig. 9.
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 1:no. 287, repro.
Inscriptions
around top circumference: IVLIANVS MEDICES; center: LVCTVS PVBLICVS
Wikidata ID
Q63860734