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Mino da Fiesole

1 work documented in Bruno Balestrini's archive.

Piero de' Medici, Mino da Fiesole15th c.
Piero de' Medici
Mino da Fiesole — Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello
Description: Marble, detail, executed in 1460. This is the first portrait bust of the Renaissance. These mortuary portraits were taken from casts made of the faces of the dead in order to perpetuate their features.
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