Inauguration of the Accademia Carrara
Features
| Location |
Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italian States)
 |
|---|---|
| Doge |
Ludovico Manin (1789-1797)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Inauguration medals |
| Year | 1796 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 566451 |
| References | Voltolina# 1751 Piero Voltolina; 1998. La storia di Venezia attraverso le medaglie / Volume I. Venice, Italy. Cesare Johnson; 1990. Collezione Johnson di medaglie. Edizioni S. Johnson, Milan, Italy (3 volumes). Andrea S. Norris, Ingrid Szeiklies-Weber; 1976. Medals and Plaquettes from the Molinari Collection at Bowdoin College. Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine, United States. |
Commemorative issue
Opening, by Count Giacomo Carrara (1714-1796) and his wife Marta Anna Tassi, of the school of painting and the well-known picture gallery (today known as the "Accademia Carrara") in Via della Noca in Bergamo.
Obverse
Conjoined busts facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IAC • COMES CARRARA MARIAANNA PASSI VXOR
F. CORAZZINI
Engraver: Francesco Corazzini
Reverse
Front view of the headquarters of the new institutions.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PRO BONIS ARTIBVS BERGOMI COLENDIS = PINACOTHECAM ET LICEVM EREXERE
Engraver: Francesco Corazzini
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