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Recto and verso of a medal depicting Giovanni II Bentivoglio, by Sperandio, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
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Recto and verso of a medal depicting Giovanni II Bentivoglio, by Sperandio, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
Recto and verso of a medal depicting Giovanni II Bentivoglio, by Sperandio, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Florence Museo Nazionale del Bargello Medal Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca.. Date of Artwork:XV sec.. Artist:Sperandio da Mantova
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032837-0000
Media ID 33124556
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Brand Coat Of Arms Collar Crest Dominion Literature And Fiction Medieval History Subjects Putto Emblem Headdress Civilian Of Famous Persons
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This print showcases the recto and verso of a remarkable medal depicting Giovanni II Bentivoglio, created by the talented artist Sperandio da Mantova. Housed in the prestigious Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy, this exquisite piece exemplifies the fusion of Early Renaissance, Renaissance, and Renaissance-Baroque styles. Dating back to the 15th century (XV sec. ), this artwork captures the essence of medieval history with its portrayal of Giovanni II Bentivoglio. The medal features an intricately designed coat of arms adorned with a collar and crest that symbolize his dominion and status. As one gazes at this masterpiece, they are transported back in time to witness a significant figure from European history. The photograph itself was taken between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli. It expertly captures every minute detail of Sperandio's creation – from the putto figures surrounding Giovanni II Bentivoglio to his elaborate headdress and fashionable attire. This image allows viewers to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also offers insight into fashion trends during that era. As we delve into this historical artifact through Alinari's lens, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage spanning over two millennia. The combination of early Renaissance influences with elements from later periods creates a harmonious blend that epitomizes artistic evolution throughout history. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by medieval history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to Sperandio da Mantova's talent while honoring Giovanni II Bentivoglio as an influential figure in European history.
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