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Caracalla, the young Emperor
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Caracalla, the young Emperor

Giovanni di Pasqnalino Boldù (Italian (Venice), active 1454–1475, died before 1477)
1466
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 89 mm (3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession number59.557
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "·ANTONINVS·PIVS·AVGVSTVS·". Reverse: Inscribed above "·IO·SON·FINE·" and below "·M·CCCC·LXVI·".ProvenanceBy 1959, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III; 1959, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to the MFA.
Self-portrait
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about 1458
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Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli (called Niccolò Fiorentino)
16th century or modern cast
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Possible reproduction of about 1480–1500 original
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