Emperor John VIII Palaeologus (obverse); Emperor on Horseback (reverse)

Inscriptions

Obverse: (in Greek) IWNNHC BACI EVC KAI AVTOKPATWP PWMAIWN O TTA AIO O OC [pellets between words] Reverse: (in Greek) OPVS PISANI PICTORIS / EP ON TOV TTICANOV ZW PAOOV [pellets between words]

Course History

ARTH 84, Media and Meaning in Renaissance Sculpture, Adrian Randolph, Fall 2013

Exhibition History

European Bronzes from the Collection of Roger Arvid Anderson, Class of 1968, Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 19, 1996-June 22, 1997, no. 7.

Renaissance and Mannerist Plaquettes and Medals from the Collection of Roger Arvid Anderson, Class of 1968, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 19-November 21, 2013.

Publication History

Roger Arvid Anderson, The Roger Arvid Anderson Collection, Medals, Medallions, Plaquettes and Small Reliefs, Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper and Textiles, San Francisco: Roger Arvid Anderson (published privately), design by David L. Wilson, 2015, p. 2-3.

Provenance

Michael Hall Fine Arts, Inc., New York, New York, date unknown; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, date unknown; lent to present collection, 1992; given to present collection, 2016.

Catalogue Raisonne

Kress, No. 1; Hill Corpus, No. 19; Molinari, No. 1; Wixom, No. 17

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