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“Renaissance Medals as Ornament,” Lauren Jacobi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Portrait medals were often used as sources for architectural decoration on a grand scale at sites such as the Palazzo Medici in Florence. This talk explores the transfer of designs from small artworks to monumental settings during the Renaissance and in the larger context of art history.











When: Wed., May. 24, 2017 at 6:00 pm
Where: The Frick Collection
1 E. 70th St.
212-288-0700
Price: Free
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Portrait medals were often used as sources for architectural decoration on a grand scale at sites such as the Palazzo Medici in Florence. This talk explores the transfer of designs from small artworks to monumental settings during the Renaissance and in the larger context of art history.

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