Allegory of Peace(?), with Abundance Seated on a Bull and Psyches Flying About [reverse]

1564

Gianpaolo Poggini

Medalist, Florentine, 1518 - c. 1582

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 3.87 cm (1 1/2 in.)
    gross weight: 23.67 gr (0.052 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    1998.108.16.b


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1998 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 824, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: [Greek letters]; in exergue: MDLXIIII

Wikidata ID

Q63861801


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