id:			147717
accession number:	1974.109.b
share license status:	CC0
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Portrait of John VIII Palaoelogus, Emperor of Constantinople, 1424-1428 (reverse), c. 1438–1439. Pisanello (Italian, Ferrara, c. 1395–1455). Lead; diameter: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1974.109.b

title:				Portrait of John VIII Palaoelogus, Emperor of Constantinople, 1424-1428 (reverse)
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creation date:			c. 1438–1439
creation date earliest:		1433
creation date latest:		1444
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Italy, 15th century
technique:	lead
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Pisanello (Italian, Ferrara, c. 1395–1455)  - artist

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measurements: Diameter: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)
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	inscription:	reverse: OPVS PISANI PICTORIS, EP ON TOV  ICANOV ZW PA OV
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1975: "Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections"', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Private collection.  (Sotheby & Co., Zurich, 27 May 1974, no. 131).  (Blumka Gallery, New York).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1974.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 62, no. 3 (March 1975): 62–102.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 66; Mentioned: p. 97, no. 15
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152580

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IMAGES

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