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Portrait medal, reverse depicting Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1394 / 5-1444) on a horse
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Portrait medal, reverse depicting Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1394 / 5-1444) on a horse
FTB96844 Portrait medal, reverse depicting Gianfrancesco Gonzaga (1394/5-1444) on a horse, 1446-8 (bronze) (for obverse see 96843) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); Franchetti Gallery, Ca D Oro, Venice, Veneto, Italy; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait medal created by the renowned Italian artist, Pisanello. The reverse side of the medal depicts Gianfrancesco Gonzaga, a prominent figure from the 15th century, mounted on a majestic horse. Crafted in bronze during the years 1446-8, this commemorative piece exudes an air of grandeur and elegance. Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was not only known for his noble lineage but also for his military prowess. Clad in armor that reflects his status as a warrior, he sits confidently atop his steed, embodying strength and power. The intricate details captured by Pisanello's skilled hand bring both man and horse to life. Displayed at the Franchetti Gallery within Ca D Oro in Venice, Italy, this exquisite artwork is part of their esteemed collection. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its representation of Renaissance ideals. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back to an era where chivalry reigned supreme and art flourished under patronage. It serves as a testament to Pisanello's mastery as well as Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's enduring legacy. This image invites us to appreciate the beauty found within history while reminding us of our shared human heritage across time and space.
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