HeraclesNemeanLion2.0002_GiovanniArberinoTomb

Tomb of Giovanni Arberino in Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome, composition dating to ca. 1470; the work of an anonymous sculptor (perhaps Agostino di Duccio). The relief is likely a repurposed Roman copy of a 5th-century BC Greek original.

Giovanni Arberino (ca. 1450) is commemorated by his son, Giacomo Arberino, in the funerary monument in Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, Rome. The inscription reads "Ioanni Arberino Iacobi / Nobilitate Prudentiaq(ue) / Insigni ac B(ene)m(erito) / qui vix annis LXXXV m(ensibus) V / Iacobus Arberinus F(ilius) / patri cariss(imo) pos(uit) et s() et s()." "To Giovanni Arberino Giacomo, a man who was outstanding and acknowledged for his nobility and wisdom and who lived scarcely eighty-five years and five months, Giacomo Arberino his son erected this monument to a most beloved father.

Find the tomb in the north transept.