Ontwerp voor een monumentaal orgel
Leone Leoni
1534 - 1560
Medium
pen
Dimensions
398; 555
About this artwork
height 555 mm x width 398 mm
About the Artist
Leone Leoni · 1504–1590
Leone Leoni (1504–1590) was an Italian sculptor and medalist who rose to become one of the most celebrated court artists of sixteenth-century Europe, serving emperors, kings, and popes with equal distinction. Born in Menaggio on Lake Como, he trained as a goldsmith and medallist, skills that brought him to the attention of powerful patrons at a time when the portrait medal was one of the most pres...