Portrait Medal of Lavinia Fontana / Obverse: Portrait of Fontana; Reverse: Artist at her easel as allegory of painting / Baroque; Creation date: 1611

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Work Title: Portrait Medal of Lavinia Fontana
View Title: Obverse: Portrait of Fontana; Reverse: Artist at her easel as allegory of painting
Creator/Culture: medalist: Felice Antonio Casoni (Italian, 1559-1634)
Site/Repository: Repository: British Museum (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
Period/Date: Baroque; Creation date: 1611
Media/Technique: bronze, casting
Dimensions: diameter: 6.7 cm, diameter: 2.64 inches
Subjects: Fontana, Lavinia (Italian artist, 1552-1614); Medals; Portraits; Painting (Allegorical figure)
Work Record ID: 219109
Image Record ID: 1331564
Classification Filing Number: 372D; F679-a; 6FL

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 1331564
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1331564/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1331564. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1331564/1. June 15, 2024.