![Nicolas Maugras, Bishop of Uzes 1483-1503 [obverse] by Giovanni Candida](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzLzk3ZmI0N2RmLTU1OGUtNDAyNy04OGMxLWViY2Q3Yzk3NmNlZi85N2ZiNDdkZi01NThlLTQwMjctODhjMS1lYmNkN2M5NzZjZWZfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
Nicolas Maugras, Bishop of Uzes 1483-1503 [obverse] c. 1500
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This bronze medal, created around 1500 by Giovanni Candida, portrays Nicolas Maugras, Bishop of Uzes, in profile. The inscription surrounding the portrait identifies the subject and his title. Candida was a prominent Italian medalist known for his realistic depictions of individuals. This work exemplifies the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail characteristic of his oeuvre, reflecting the flourishing of the Renaissance in Italy.
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