Painting --15th Century Italian Art-- Matteo Mieri
This example shows the return to the roman style of realistic portrait sculpture that had been lost to antiquity until this time.

Matteo Mieri

Who- Antonio Rossellino
What- Marble
When- 1468 A.D.
Where-Florence, Italy Why- Suggests the lifeless exactitness of the death mask
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