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John VIII Palaeologus (1390-1448) Emperor of Constantinople from 1425. Portrait medal by Pisanello

John VIII Palaeologus (1390-1448) Emperor of Constantinople from 1425. Portrait medal by Pisanello


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John VIII Palaeologus (1390-1448) Emperor of Constantinople from 1425. Portrait medal by Pisanello

John VIII Palaeologus (1390-1448) Emperor of Constantinople from 1425. Portrait medal by Pisanello (c1395-1455) Italian painter and medallist from sketches made in 1438-1439. Antonio di Puccio Pisan

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Antonio Byzantine Constantinople Emperor Italian John Medal Painter Pisan Renaissance Royalty Sketches Viii 1425 Medallist Palaeologus Pisanello


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This print showcases a remarkable portrait medal of John VIII Palaeologus, the esteemed Emperor of Constantinople from 1425. Crafted by the talented Italian painter and medallist Pisanello, this exquisite piece was created based on sketches made in 1438-1439. Antonio di Puccio Pisan's artistic prowess shines through in this Renaissance-inspired work, capturing the essence and grandeur of Emperor John VIII. The image depicts a regal figure with an air of authority, adorned in opulent Byzantine attire. The intricate details meticulously etched into the medal bring to life the emperor's noble features and dignified expression. It is evident that Pisanello's mastery extends beyond traditional painting techniques as he effortlessly translates his skill onto this three-dimensional canvas. John VIII Palaeologus' significance as a ruler is palpable through this portrait medal. His reign marked an important era for Constantinople, navigating complex political landscapes while upholding its rich cultural heritage. This artwork serves as a testament to both his royal status and enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and power that once defined Byzantine royalty. Through Pisanello's artistry and attention to detail, we can appreciate not only John VIII Palaeologus' contribution but also the immense talent of these Renaissance masters who immortalized history through their craft.

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