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Description
Giovanni de' Medici requests that Bernardo dei Michelozzi (canon of Florence) listen to Alessandro Sartio of Bologna, whom Giovanni de' Medici has sent to him on business. Giovanni also asks that Bernardo act according to the faith Giovanni has always had in him. Portrait of Pope Leo X (Giovanni de' Medici) with the following text: "Leo X. Pont. Max. Medices. Lavr.F., Pet. Paul Rubens pinxit. Luc. Vorstermans sculpsit."
Letters Medici, Giovanni de', 1475-1521 Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521 Viterbo (Italy) Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521-Portraits Rubens, Peter Paul (Flemish painter and draftsman, 1577-1640)
Time Period
High Renaissance Sixteenth century Early Modern
Source
Autograph letter, signed: One fragment, 8.25 x 7.5 inches; Italian Renaissance Manuscripts, Bodman Collection, Box M1-M24, Folder M7, four pages.
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