About the Artwork
Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte
after 1467
Andrea Guaccialotti
1435-1495
Italian
Unknown
Silver cast
Overall: 3/8 × 2 3/8 inches (1 × 6 cm)
Medals
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner
29.448
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, on front, outer inscription: Outer inscription reads NDVDS. EGRESVS. SIC. REDIBO. Inscribed, on front, inner inscription: NICOLAVS. PALMRIVS. SICVEVS. EPS. ORTAN. Inscribed, on rear, lower inscription:ANDREAS. GVACIALOTVS. Inscribed, on rear, upper inscription: CONTVB ERNALIS. B. F. Inscribed, on rear, across center: -VIX-AN-LXV | OBIIT-A-D-M | CCCCLX VII-.
Provenance
Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner
1929-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Armand, A. Les Medailleurs Italiens des quinzieme et seizieme siecles, 3 vols. Paris, 1883, 1:49, no. 6.
Habich, F. Medaillen der Italienischen Renaissance. 1922, p. 63.
Hill, G.F. "The Roman Medallists of the Renaissance." Papers of the British School at Rome 9 (1920): pp. 18, 32, 54.
Hill, G.F. Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance Before Cellini. London, 1930, p. 192.
Hill, G.F. Medals of the Renaissance, Revised by Graham Pollard. London, 1978, p. 67.
Forrer, L. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. London, 1904-1930, vol. 8.
Freidlander, J. Die italienischen Schaumunzen des funfzehnten Jahrhunderts. Berlin 1882, p. 130.
Weibel, Adele Coulin. "A Byzantine Brocade," Bulletin of the DIA 11, no. 4 (January 1930): pp. 59-60, p. 60 (ill.).
Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, II, cat. 193.
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Andrea Guaccialotti, Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte, after 1467, silver cast. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner, 29.448.
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