Emiliano Orfini da Foligno

Foligno, Emiliano Orfini da

Italian, active 1461 - 1484

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The sculpture is a circular relief with a central figure surrounded by smaller figures intricately designed within the medallion. The central figure stands out with a halo design around the head. The surrounding figures are arranged in tiers with halo designs, suggesting a hierarchy. The sculpture appears to be made of dark metal, likely bronze, with visible patina and texture. The edges of the medallion contain inscribed text encircling the image. The relief technique plays with light and shadow on the surface, enhancing the design's three-dimensional quality.
Emiliano Orfini da Foligno, Christ in Glory and the Last Judgment [reverse], 1466/1467, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1957.14.809.b

Christ in Glory and the Last Judgment [reverse]

Emiliano Orfini da Foligno · 1466/1467 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1957.14.809.b

This is an image featuring a medal or coin. The medal displays a detailed engraving of a central figure under an ornate archway, surrounded by smaller figures. The figures are arranged in a structured manner, with some holding staffs or flags. The edge of the medal bears an inscription in Latin, including names and possibly references to events or themes. Below the central scene is a shield or crest. The design demonstrates craftsmanship and importance, possibly commemorating a historical or religious event. The metal surface has a patina, indicating age and significance.
Emiliano Orfini da Foligno, Paul II (Pietro Barbo, 1464-1471), Pope 1464, in Public Consistory [obverse], 1466/1467, bronze, Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1957.14.809.a

Paul II (Pietro Barbo, 1464-1471), Pope 1464, in Public Consistory [obverse]

Emiliano Orfini da Foligno · 1466/1467 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1957.14.809.a