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Ludovico Ariosto, Poet of Ferrara (1474–1533)

16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ludovico Ariosto, Poet of Ferrara (1474–1533)
  • Artist: Medalist: Pastorino di Giovan Michele de' Pastorini (1508–1592)
  • Date: 16th century
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 1 1/2 in. (38 mm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Ogden Mills, 1925
  • Object Number: 25.142.38
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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