Medallion bearing the likeness of the young Grazia Mendes Nasi

Medallion Bearing the Likeness of the
Young Gracia Nasi
Ferrara, Italy, 1558
Bronze aftercast
The medallion features the portrait of Beatrice Mendes,
who was named Gracia Nasi in honor of her aunt, the reputable
businesswoman and philanthropist Donna Gracia Nasi
)Beatrice de Luna, 1510-1569(.
Courtesy of Ira Rezak

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