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Rossellino Bernardo

2 works documented in Bruno Balestrini's archive.

Funerary Monument of Leonardo Bruni, Rossellino Bernardo15th c.
Funerary Monument of Leonardo Bruni
Rossellino Bernardo — Florence, Chiesa di Santa Croce
Description: Marble, detail of the head of the deceased. Executed in 1450. Leonardo Bruni had been chancellor of the Florentine Republic and author of the “Historie Fiorentine”. The recumbent deceased holds in his hands a copy of the book he wrote.
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Funerary Monument of Leonardo Bruni, Rossellino Bernardo15th c.
Funerary Monument of Leonardo Bruni
Rossellino Bernardo — Florence, Chiesa di Santa Croce
Marble, height about cm 610. Executed in 1450. The monument is rich in classical elements, both as a whole, framed by an arch supported by pilasters, and in its details: the slab on which the deceased lies is supported by eagles, the cartouche by two winged Victories.
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