Cristoforo Madruzzo, 1512-1587, Cardinal, Prince Bishop of Trent 1539, of Brixen 1542 [obverse] after 1562

This bronze medal, created by Pier Paolo Galeotti in 1562, features a profile portrait of Cristoforo Madruzzo, a prominent cardinal and prince bishop. The medal showcases the detailed craftsmanship of Renaissance portraiture, capturing Madruzzo's features with precision. This artwork is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the likeness of a prominent figure, offering a glimpse into the world of 16th-century Italian religious leaders.