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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 178

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 178
ressed, ugly features of the great statesman and patron of art, a heritage of his family, with a fidelity that borders on brutality. The reverse shows Florentia personified with the lily in her hand under an olive tree, the symbol of peace ; apart from the fact that only defective casts exist, it… … I NICCOLb FIORENTINO, TANAGLI (?) Fnce p. 120 Florentine Medals reverses of his medals the devices on the ancient coins andgems, the originals of which were in possession of theMedici—a striking proof of the immediate influence whichtheir collections exercised on the development of Renaissanceart.…

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