Antonio Averulino

Physical description

Obv., Antonio Averulino; rev., Averulino with a swarm of bees.

Place of Origin

Florence, Italy (possibly, made)

Date

ca. 1400-1465 (made)

Artist/maker

Averulino, Antonio, born 1395 - died 1473 (maker)

Materials and Techniques

Bronze

Dimensions

Height: 3.125 in, Width: 2.625 in

Descriptive line

Bronze medal, Antonio Averlino/Antonio Averlino and swarm of bees, Italy, ca. 1400-1465.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Inventory of Art Objects acquired in the Year 1866. Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol. 1. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868., p. 19.
Pfisterer, Ulrich. Ingenium und Invention bei Filarete. In: Klein, Bruno, ed. Nobilis Arte Manus: Festschrift zum 70. Geburtstag von Antje Middeldorf Kosegarten. Dresden, 2002. pp. 265-289.
Warnke, Martin. Filaretes Selbstbildnisse: das Geschenkte Selbst. In: Der Künstler über sich in seinem Werk. Weinheim: VCH, Acta Humaniora, 1992. pp. 101-112.
Hill, G. F. A Corpus of the Italian Medals of the Renaissance before Cellini. London. no. 905.

Subjects depicted

Tree; Bees; Averulino, Antonio

Categories

Sculpture

Collection code

SCP