Girolamo Paladino

Paladino, Giovanni
Roman, 1647 - 1689

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The image shows a round, bronze-colored medallion with intricate sculptural detailing. At the center is a shield-like emblem with a stylized tree or plant design. Above the emblem are two crossed keys and a papal tiara. Around the edge is an inscription reading "ANNO - SA . GERMINAT F." The medallion appears worn and aged, suggesting it has historical significance, possibly for a ceremonial or commemorative purpose.
Girolamo Paladino, Della Rovere Shield of Arms [reverse], 1667/1682, bronze, Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin, 1999.109.18.b

Della Rovere Shield of Arms [reverse]

Girolamo Paladino · 1667/1682 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1999.109.18.b
The sculpture is a relief carving of a profile portrait of a person wearing intricate ecclesiastical garments, possibly representing a religious figure. The carving is made of a brownish material with a slightly aged appearance. It is round and flat with etched text around the outer edge. The subject faces left and there are detailed carvings on the piece.
Girolamo Paladino, Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere, 1443-1513), Pope 1503 [obverse], 1667/1682, bronze, Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin, 1999.109.18.a

Julius II (Giuliano della Rovere, 1443-1513), Pope 1503 [obverse]

Girolamo Paladino · 1667/1682 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1999.109.18.a
This is a bronze medallion featuring a hunting scene. The detailed engraving depicts multiple animals and human figures against stylized trees. A bear is shown with dogs chasing it, accompanied by a rider on horseback. Various other animals are also depicted. Birds are shown flying above, and the edges feature detailed foliage. Below the scene is Latin text that reads "SOLVM IN FERAS PIVS BELLATVR PASTOR." The craftsmanship emphasizes texture, depth, and movement.
Girolamo Paladino, Boar Hunt [reverse], 1667/1682, bronze, Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin, 1997.114.28.b

Boar Hunt [reverse]

Girolamo Paladino · 1667/1682 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1997.114.28.b
The sculpture features a bas-relief medal with the profile of a man wearing detailed formal attire. The man is depicted in a right-facing profile with closely cropped hair and a prominent nose. He is adorned with a richly decorated collar or vestment. Inscriptions in raised lettering surround the profile, reading "PAVLVS II VENETVS PONT MAX." The material of the sculpture is likely bronze, giving it a deep, warm brown color with variations in tone. The craftsmanship suggests attention to antiquity and tradition.
Girolamo Paladino, Paul II (Pietro Barbo, 1417-1471), Pope 1464 [obverse], 1667/1682, bronze, Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin, 1997.114.28.a

Paul II (Pietro Barbo, 1417-1471), Pope 1464 [obverse]

Girolamo Paladino · 1667/1682 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1997.114.28.a
The medallion features a sculpture of a classical figure holding a cornucopia, surrounded by symbols of bounty or prosperity. The round object is made from a copper or bronze alloy, giving it a warm color. The medallion shows signs of aging and weathering, with inscriptions reading "LIBERALITAS PONTIFICIA." The scene is carved in shallow relief against a smooth, flat surface, framed by a beaded border.
Anonymous Artist, Liberality [reverse], c. 1667/1679, bronze//Restrike, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1957.14.972.b

Liberality [reverse]

Anonymous Artist · c. 1667/1679 · bronze//Restrike ·  Accession ID  1957.14.972.b
This is a photograph of an ancient coin. The coin features a profile view of a man with short curly hair, facing to the right, wearing elaborate garments. Around the outer edge of the coin are inscriptions in a bold, capitalized font, reading "LEO. X PONTIFEX. MAX." The coin's surface is worn and has a vibrant, aged patina. The intricate patterns on the garment and the precise lettering emphasize the coin's historical and artistic value.
Anonymous Artist, Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici, 1475-1521), Pope 1513 [obverse], c. 1667/1679, bronze//Restrike, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1957.14.972.a

Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici, 1475-1521), Pope 1513 [obverse]

Anonymous Artist · c. 1667/1679 · bronze//Restrike ·  Accession ID  1957.14.972.a