Alessandro Bassiano, Cavino, and Marco Mantova Benavides, Italian juriconsult (1489–1582) 1530 - 1565

This small, silver medal, created by the Italian Renaissance artist Giovanni del Cavino, portrays the Italian juriconsult Alessandro Bassiano, Cavino, and Marco Mantova Benavides. Dating back to the 16th century, the medal is a remarkable example of portraiture. It's a testament to Cavino's talent for capturing the subject's likeness in a realistic manner. The detailed profile of the jurist, with his distinguished beard and collar, highlights the artist's ability to render intricate details in a small format. The medal is a valuable piece of art history, showcasing the artistic practices and cultural significance of Renaissance Italy.