![Guarino da Verona, 1374-1460, Humanist [obverse] by Matteo de' Pasti](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fd2w8kbdekdi1gv.cloudfront.net%2FeyJidWNrZXQiOiAiYXJ0ZXJhLWltYWdlcy1idWNrZXQiLCAia2V5IjogImFydHdvcmtzL2Q4NWVhODEzLTU1NzYtNDVmMC1iZDA5LWZhZjY5ZTE5ZDdjZi9kODVlYTgxMy01NTc2LTQ1ZjAtYmQwOS1mYWY2OWUxOWQ3Y2ZfZnVsbC5qcGciLCAiZWRpdHMiOiB7InJlc2l6ZSI6IHsid2lkdGgiOiAxOTIwLCAiaGVpZ2h0IjogMTkyMCwgImZpdCI6ICJpbnNpZGUifX19&w=3840&q=75)
Guarino da Verona, 1374-1460, Humanist [obverse] c. 1446
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This bronze medal, created by Matteo de' Pasti around 1446, portrays Guarino da Verona, a renowned humanist scholar. The medal showcases Guarino in profile, his face rendered with detail, highlighting his prominent nose and furrowed brow. The inscription surrounding his portrait identifies him as "Guarino Veronensis," highlighting his birthplace and scholarly achievements. This small, yet intricately crafted medal serves as a testament to the Renaissance fascination with humanism and its influential figures.
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