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Medal: John VIII Palaeologus by Pisanello (Antonio Pisano) — VisualArtsDB

Medal: John VIII Palaeologus

Medal: John VIII Palaeologus

Pisanello (Antonio Pisano)

1439–1800

Medium: Copper alloy with warm brown patina and dark wax.
Dimensions: 10 cm, wt. 308.9 g.
Genre: Medal
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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