Description

This commemorative medal measures about 4.6 cm in diameter, was made manually in scale 1:1 without automated reduction processes and, subsequently, was reproduced in limited series and enriched by electro galvanization and finally brushed by hand.
The medal is shipped in a practical handmade blue velvet effect bag with a certificate that in addition to guaranteeing the authenticity shows the serial number.

Straight
Reported in three-dimensional form the representation of the bust of Giacomo Leopardi (Recanati, June 29, 1798 – Naples, June 14, 1837). Italian poet, philosopher, writer, philologist. Among the greatest writers of Italian literature of all time, in his work is central to the theme of unhappiness constitutive of the human being, understood as a law of nature to which no man can escape.

Verso
the back shows a faithful reproduction of a signature autographed by the famous poet extracted from official sources through historical research. It is an autographed note of Giacomo Leopardi affixed to the frontispiece of a fascicle of the magazine ANTOLOGIA, the journal of sciences, letters and arts published in Florence by Giovan Paolo Vieusseux.