Costanzo Sforza, 1447-1483, Lord of Pesaro 1473 [obverse]
Enzola, Gianfrancesco · Italian
1475
- Medium
- lead//After-cast
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- 1401 to 1500
- Image size
- 3160 × 3136px
Description
The sculpture is a profile portrait of a person facing left. The individual has a distinct hairstyle with short, wavy hair that is detailed with fine incisions. The person is wearing detailed armor or robe with intricate patterns visible on the shoulder and neckline. The sculpture is a circular medallion or relief made from a material resembling metal with a bronze or copper hue. There is an inscription along the circular edge of the medallion. The sculpture's form is flat and round, resembling a coin or medallion, with highly defined details.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).