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Livio I Odescalchi (1652-1713)

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Obverse: Odescalchi in right profile, with flowing hair and wearing cuirass with demon clasp and mantle; reverse: sun with human face, rising over the earth, Italy prominent in view. Obverse is higher relief than reverse. From curatorial meeting form: Silvered bronze medal of Livio I Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano, on the occasion of his appointment as commander of the papal armies.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts Cyril Humphris London? Sold to HUAM at Sotheby's sale 1996. The work was no. 145 in the sale. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Edward W. Forbes by exchange
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Title: Livio I Odescalchi (1652-1713)
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Obverse: Odescalchi in right profile, with flowing hair and wearing cuirass with demon clasp and mantle; reverse: sun with human face, rising over the earth, Italy prominent in view.
Obverse is higher relief than reverse.
From curatorial meeting form: Silvered bronze medal of Livio I Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano, on the occasion of his appointment as commander of the papal armies.

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