Self-Portrait
Leon Battista AlbertiWW-1435-267814
Catalogue
- Year
- 1435
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- overall (irregular oval): 20.1 x 13.55 cm (7 15/16 x 5 5/16 in.) gross weight: 1646.5 gr (3.63 lb.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Leon Battista Alberti
Artist
Leon Battista Alberti
Sculpture
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. He is considered the founder of European cryptography, a claim he shares with Johannes Trithemius.
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- Leon Battista Alberti
- Year
- 1435
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- overall (irregular oval): 20.1 x 13.55 cm (7 15/16 x 5 5/16 in.) gross weight: 1646.5 gr (3.63 lb.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1435-267814
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
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- Status
- verified