Benedetto de' Pasti
Medal
ca. 1446 (made)
ca. 1446 (made)
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This bronze medal representing the bust of Benedetto de' Pasti is made by his brother Matteo de' Pasti (ca. 1420-ca. 1467) in Italy in ca. 1446.
Object details
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Title | Benedetto de' Pasti (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Medal, bronze, bust of Benedetto de' Pasti, by Matteo de' Pasti, Italy, ca. 1446 |
Physical description | This medal depicts on the obverse the bust of Benedetto de' Pasti and on the reverse a boy shooting an arrow against a rock. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'BENEDICTVS DE PASTIS' |
Object history | Bought, 2 l. 5s. 6d. in 1863. |
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Summary | This bronze medal representing the bust of Benedetto de' Pasti is made by his brother Matteo de' Pasti (ca. 1420-ca. 1467) in Italy in ca. 1446. |
Bibliographic reference | The Rival of Nature : Renaissance painting in its context, London : National Gallery, 1975
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Accession number | 7908-1863 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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