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Recto and verso of a medal depicting Francesco Gonzaga, by Sperandio, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
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Recto and verso of a medal depicting Francesco Gonzaga, by Sperandio, in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
Recto and verso of a medal depicting Francesco Gonzaga, 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-032832-0000
Media ID 33116583
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces Armed Forces And Military Life Medieval History Subjects Soldier Of Famous Persons
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This photograph captures the recto and verso of a remarkable medal depicting Francesco Gonzaga, created by the talented artist Sperandio da Mantova. Housed in the prestigious Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, this exquisite piece showcases the mastery of early Renaissance art. The front side of the medal portrays a striking image of Francesco Gonzaga, an influential figure from medieval history. With his noble features and commanding presence, he embodies strength and authority. The intricate details on this small yet powerful artwork reveal Sperandio's exceptional skill as a sculptor. On the reverse side, we are presented with another fascinating scene that transports us to Europe during the Renaissance-Baroque period. This depiction offers insight into armed forces and military life at that time. A soldier is portrayed engaged in his duties, representing not only a person but also symbolizing work and vocation during this era. Dating back to XV century AD, this historic artifact carries immense cultural significance. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical heritage. Its inclusion within the collection of Museo Nazionale del Bargello further solidifies its importance within European art history. Captured between 1920-1930 by Alinari Fratelli, renowned photographers known for their documentation of significant artworks, this print allows us to appreciate every detail without being physically present at the museum itself. In conclusion, through Alinari's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an extraordinary medal crafted by Sperandio da Mantova - showcasing not only his talent but also providing insights into medieval history subjects and renaissance culture in Europe.
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