Portrait of John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Constantinople, 1424-1428 (obverse) and (reverse)
Pisanello (Italian, Ferrara, c. 1395–1455)c. 1438–39
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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The art of the medal was introduced into Italy by Pisanello, His work as a medalist began with the portrait medal of this emperor, who, in 1438, visited the Council of Ferrara.
Medium
lead
