![Dionisio Ratta of Bologna, died 1597 [obverse] by Felice Antonio Casone](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzLzAwNWQxYWYwLWEyNzktNGVkMS1iN2I1LWU5NjgxY2M1YjRjMS8wMDVkMWFmMC1hMjc5LTRlZDEtYjdiNS1lOTY4MWNjNWI0YzFfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
Dionisio Ratta of Bologna, died 1597 [obverse] 1592
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medal
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close up portrait
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unrealistic statue
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portrait head and shoulder
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mid-section and head portrait
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This bronze medal, created by Felice Antonio Casone in 1592, depicts Dionisio Ratta of Bologna in profile. The inscription around the edge identifies the subject and includes the Latin phrase "Consul of Bologna", indicating Ratta's political role. This work, characteristic of Renaissance medallic art, showcases the detailed portraiture and inscription styles popular during this era.
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