![Alfonso V of Aragon, 1396-1458, King of Naples and Sicily 1443 [obverse] by Cristoforo di Geremia](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzLzc5MGRhNTJiLTViZDYtNDhkNy1hYTQ4LTFlZTU4OGQyNzM2NS83OTBkYTUyYi01YmQ2LTQ4ZDctYWE0OC0xZWU1ODhkMjczNjVfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
Alfonso V of Aragon, 1396-1458, King of Naples and Sicily 1443 [obverse] c. 1458
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This bronze medal, created by Cristoforo di Geremia around 1458, depicts Alfonso V of Aragon, King of Naples and Sicily. The medal features a profile portrait of the king, with a detailed inscription encircling the image, emphasizing his royal status. The artist skillfully captured the king's likeness in a realistic manner, highlighting his regal bearing and the significance of his reign. This piece exemplifies the artistic tradition of portraiture in Renaissance Italy, utilizing the medium of bronze to immortalize a prominent figure.
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