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ART FROM THE RENASCENCE
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gem-cutter, medallion maker, nay, architect into the bargain. It was through the agency of the famous pamphleteer Pietro
92. CAMP ALTAR OF KING SIGISMUND THE OLD.
(Outward side.)
Aretino, who had a taste for art, that Caraglio came to enter the service of King Sigismund I in 1539. In the Treasury of Cracow cathedral there is a sword of King Sigismund Augustus