A Catalogue of Medals Commemorating Michelangelo
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This catalogue encompasses medals produced from the 16th century to the present that commemorate the artistic achievement of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). Medals pictured are in the collection of A. Victor Coonin.The purpose of this project is to recognize and investigate the legacy of Michelangelo as seen through the unique medium of the medallic arts. The crowdsourcing of additional medals and information is highly encouraged and much appreciated. Please send new material to coonin@rhodes.edu
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Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 41 to 60 of 63
| Preview | Issue Date | Title | Author(s) |
 | 1982 | Portuguese commemorative medal, 1982 | Moura, Jose de |
 | 1673 | UNESCO aftercast of Gerard Leonard Herard's 1673 medal, reissue 2002 | Hérard, Gérard Léonard |
 | 1965 | Medal produced by the S. Johnson company for the "Michelangelo" ocean liner's inauguration, 1965 | Johnson, Stefano |
 | 2014 | Commemorative medal for the 450th anniversary of
Michelangelo's death, issued by the Vatican, 2014 | Scatragli, Enzo |
 | 2014 | Tourist token from the Casa Buonarroti, 2014 | Anonymous, Italy |
 | 1965 | Italian commemorative medal for the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's death, 1965 | Fazzini, Pericle |
 | 1976 | USSR Commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's Birth, 1976 | Shagin, Alexander |
 | 1980 | Czechoslovakian medal produced for the common market, signed "jc," circa 1980's | Anonymous, signed "jc," Czechoslovakia |
 | 2014 | Commemorative medal for the 450th anniversary of the death of Michelangelo, issued by the Casa Buonarroti, 2014 | Anonymous, Italy |
 | 1560 | UNESCO aftercast of Leone Leoni's commemorative medal dated to circa 1560, based on original in Washington D.C., 1974 | Leoni, Leone |
 | 1560 | Modern aftercast of Leone Leoni's medal, circa 1560 | Leoni, Leone |
 | 1816 | Bronze medal from the Florence Accademia delle Belle Arti, 1816 | Siries, Carlo |
 | 1875 | Italian medal honoring Ubaldino Peruzzi as mayor of Florence during Michelangelo celebrations, 1875 | Vagnetti, Giovanni; Tassara, Giambattista |
 | 1846 | Medal for the series Uomini Illustri Italiani (Illustrious Italian Men), 1846 | Girometti, Pietro |
 | 1875 | Italian commemorative medal for the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, 1875 | Vagnetti, Giovanni |
 | 1881 | Medal for the Art Exposition of 1881, issued by La Société des Artistes Français (Society of French Artists), reverse commemorates Emile Boilvin as juror, 1881 | Anonymous, France |
 | 1875 | Italian commemorative medal for the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's Birth, 1875 | Gori, Luigi |
 | 1875 | Italian commemorative medal for the 400th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, 1875 | Gori, Luigi |
 | 1875 | Official medal for the Florence Michelangelo Celebrations, 1875 | Santarelli, Giovanni Antonio; Farnesi, Nicola (issued by Lorenzo Gori) |
 | 1828 | Italian commemorative medal, 1828 | Cerbara, Nicola |
Collection's Items (Sorted by Submit Date in Descending order): 41 to 60 of 63
