Medal of Pope Clement XIII / Prize Medal for the Accademia di San Luca

Gallery 396, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

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Medal of Pope Clement XIII / Prize Medal for the Accademia di San Luca

1762

Executed by the workshop of Ferdinando Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1730–1789) Obverse probably by Ottone Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1694–1761) Reverse by Giovanni Martino Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1646–1705)

The Accademia di San Luca in Rome awarded this medal to a winning student in its painting, sculpture, and architecture competition.

Gallery 396, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

Object Details

Titles:

Medal of Pope Clement XIII / Prize Medal for the Accademia di San Luca

Date:

1762

Artists:

Executed by the workshop of Ferdinando Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1730–1789) Obverse probably by Ottone Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1694–1761) Reverse by Giovanni Martino Hamerani (Italian (active Rome), 1646–1705)

Medium:

Silver; gilded bronze frame

Dimensions:

Diameter: 3 inches (7.6 cm)

Classification:

Coins and Medals

Credit Line:

Bequest of Anthony Morris Clark, 1978

Accession Number:

1978-70-66

Geography:

Made in Rome, Italy, Europe

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Gallery 396, European Art 1500-1850, third floor

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