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Tommaso Rangone, 1493-1577, Physician of Ravenna [obverse]

Alessandro Vittoria

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a man in profile facing left with a beard and detailed hair, cast in relief on a round, flat surface. It is a warm bronze tone, possibly bronze, with inscriptions around its edge. The sculpture stands out against a dark background, showcasing the profile and inscribed letters. The texture suggests age and craftsmanship.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1556/1558
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
2023 × 2008 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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