PETIT, JULES ÉMILE (French). Contemporary Sculptor and Medallist; pupil of Chaplain. By him are numerous Portraitmedallions, some of which were exhibited at the Paris Salon in the seventies of the nineteenth century.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
PASSE, WILLIAM
PASSE, WILLIAM (Dutch.). Son of Crispin de Passe, and brother of Simon; born at Utrecht in 1590; resided the greater part of his life in England, and lived until about 1660. Amongst his copperplates are : James I. and his family; — James I. with Henry, Prince of Wales; — Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (oval); — George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham ; — Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, on horseback ; — Frances, Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ; — Christian IV. of Denmark, and Frederick of Holstein ...
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PASSE, WILLIAM (Dutch.). Son of Crispin de Passe, and brother of Simon; born at Utrecht in 1590; resided the greater part of his life in England, and lived until about 1660. Amongst his copperplates are : James I. and his family; — James I. with Henry, Prince of Wales; — Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (oval); — George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham ; — Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, on horseback ; — Frances, Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ; — Christian IV. of Denmark, and Frederick of Holstein ...
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PASSERO, BERNARDINO
PASSERO, BERNARDINO (Ital.). Sculptor and Medallist, who was working at Rome in the last quarter of the sixteenth century. In conjunction with Bartolommeo Argenterio, of Turin, he executed about 1582 Portrait-medals of Pope Gregory XIII. , which were intended to be placed in the foundations of the College of Jesuits. Bertolotti, Artisti subalpini in Roma, informs us that Passero made three of these medals and Argenterio two. These are no doubt, says Armand, the medals described by Bonanni (nos 4...
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PASSERO, BERNARDINO (Ital.). Sculptor and Medallist, who was working at Rome in the last quarter of the sixteenth century. In conjunction with Bartolommeo Argenterio, of Turin, he executed about 1582 Portrait-medals of Pope Gregory XIII. , which were intended to be placed in the foundations of the College of Jesuits. Bertolotti, Artisti subalpini in Roma, informs us that Passero made three of these medals and Argenterio two. These are no doubt, says Armand, the medals described by Bonanni (nos 4...
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PASTI, MATTEO DE'
PASTI, MATTEO DE' (Ital.). Medallist, Sculptor, Painter, and Architect of the fifteenth century. He was born at Verona, circa 1420, and died about 1490. His father was the Magister Andrea da Verona. He appears to have received a carefuf education, and was not only a distinguished humanist but also a clever orator. The first mention of his name occurs in 1441, in which year he was residing at Venice and wrote to Pietro de' Medici, son of Cosmo the elder, and father of Lorenzo the Magnificent. In...
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PASTI, MATTEO DE' (Ital.). Medallist, Sculptor, Painter, and Architect of the fifteenth century. He was born at Verona, circa 1420, and died about 1490. His father was the Magister Andrea da Verona. He appears to have received a carefuf education, and was not only a distinguished humanist but also a clever orator. The first mention of his name occurs in 1441, in which year he was residing at Venice and wrote to Pietro de' Medici, son of Cosmo the elder, and father of Lorenzo the Magnificent. In...
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PASTORINO
PASTORINO (PASTORINO DE' PASTORINI) (Ital.). Painter, Coinengraver, and Medallist, son of Giovanni Michele de' Pastorini, a shoemaker of the neighbourhood of Siena, was born about 1508. He died at Florence, 6. December 1592, and was buried there in Santa Maria Maggiore. In his early years he was a pupil of Guillaume Marcillat, a celebrated French painter on glass, who ended his life in that town. Between 1531 and 1548 he was often employed in that art both at Siena and Rome. Among his works of ...
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PASTORINO (PASTORINO DE' PASTORINI) (Ital.). Painter, Coinengraver, and Medallist, son of Giovanni Michele de' Pastorini, a shoemaker of the neighbourhood of Siena, was born about 1508. He died at Florence, 6. December 1592, and was buried there in Santa Maria Maggiore. In his early years he was a pupil of Guillaume Marcillat, a celebrated French painter on glass, who ended his life in that town. Between 1531 and 1548 he was often employed in that art both at Siena and Rome. Among his works of ...
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