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Portrait of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga di Ròdigo, 1443-1496, Lord of Sabbionetta (reverse)
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Portrait of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga di Ròdigo, 1443-1496, Lord of Sabbionetta (reverse)

Antico (Italian, c. 1460–1528), artist · 1479 · bronze

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The art of the medal was introduced into Italy by Pisanello, His work as a medalist began with the portrait medal of this emperor, who, in 1438, visited the Council of Ferrara.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit linePortrait of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga di Ròdigo, 1443-1496, Lord of Sabbionetta (reverse), 1479. Antico (Italian, c. 1460–1528). Bronze; diameter: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester D. Tripp, 1974.13.b

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