Portrait medal of Paolo Giovio (obverse); Giovio Raising a Man from a Grave (reverse)
Object type: Medal
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Artist: Francesco da Sangallo
Artist bio: Italian, 1494–1576
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: model ca. 1552 (probably a later cast)
Medium: Bronze (Copper alloy with brown patina
under a layer of dark wax.)
Dimensions: Diameter: 3 3/4 in., 38.61g (9.5 cm)
Classification: Medals
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Men|Male Nudes|Portraits|Profiles