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Filippo de Medici, Archbishop of Pisa, 1462-1474 [obverse]
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Filippo de Medici, Archbishop of Pisa, 1462-1474 [obverse]
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Archbishop Bishop Eyes Closed Eyes Shut Inscribed Inscription Latin Script Latin Text Medal Medals Pisa Tuscany Italy Pisan Relief Carving Bertoldo Di Giovanni
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This bronze relief carving, titled "Filippo de Medici, Archbishop of Pisa, 1462-1474 [obverse]" is a remarkable piece of Renaissance art created by Bertoldo di Giovanni in the 15th century. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, this exquisite portrait captures the essence and power of Filippo de Medici. The archbishop's profile is depicted with great attention to detail, showcasing his strong features and commanding presence. With eyes closed in deep contemplation or prayer, Filippo exudes a sense of spiritual devotion and introspection. The intricate lettering inscribed on the medal adds an element of elegance to this masterpiece. Bertoldo di Giovanni skillfully combines religious symbolism and artistic finesse in this sculpture. Through his expert craftsmanship, he brings forth not only Filippo's physical likeness but also his profound connection to Christianity as Archbishop of Pisa during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal figure from history. The rich color palette chosen by the artist further enhances our experience and allows us to appreciate every delicate detail. This stunning portrayal serves as a testament to both Italian heritage art and the enduring legacy of Filippo de Medici himself. It reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with individuals who have shaped our world through their faith and influence.
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