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Alfonso II of Aragon, 1448-1495, Duke of Calabria 1458, afterwards King of Naples 1494 [obverse]

Alfonso II of Aragon, 1448-1495, Duke of Calabria 1458, afterwards King of Naples 1494 [obverse] by Andrea Guacialoti

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 6.13 cm (2 7/16 in.) gross weight: 116.21 gr (0.256 lb.) axis: 5:00

Classification

Sculpture

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1957.14.1326.a

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

Andrea Guacialoti · 1435–1495

**Andrea Guacialoti (also spelled Guazzalotti or Guacialotti)** was an Italian Renaissance medallist and bronze founder active in the mid-to-late fifteenth century. Born in 1435 to Filippo Guacialoti of a Florentine family then domiciled in Prato, he is documented primarily through his surviving works rather than extensive biographical records. Guacialoti specialized in casting bronze portrait me...

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