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Max Chabrières-Arlès

French

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The sculpture depicted is a round bronze medal featuring a profile portrait of a man facing to the right. He is shown wearing a cap, and his hair is long, extending down to his collar. His attire includes a garment featuring a high collar and visible layers. The relief is well-defined, with details like the texture of his hair and the folds in his clothing being clearly visible. Surrounding the portrait is an inscription in raised lettering, which encircles the entire medal. The color of the medal is dark bronze, with some areas showing a slight greenish patina.
Sperandio, Giovanni II Bentivoglio, 1443-1508, Lord of Bologna 1462-1506 [obverse], c. 1478/1482, bronze, Widener Collection, 1942.9.172.a

Giovanni II Bentivoglio, 1443-1508, Lord of Bologna 1462-1506 [obverse]

Sperandio · c. 1478/1482 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1942.9.172.a

Sperandio, Giovanni Bentivoglio and Squire Riding Horses [reverse], c. 1478/1482, bronze, Widener Collection, 1942.9.172.b

Giovanni Bentivoglio and Squire Riding Horses [reverse]

Sperandio · c. 1478/1482 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1942.9.172.b

Venetian 15th Century, Giovanni Battista Bregno, Standing Angel, c. 1495/1500, marble, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1943.4.72

Standing Angel

Venetian 15th Century, Giovanni Battista Bregno · c. 1495/1500 · marble ·  Accession ID  1943.4.72