ATTAVANTE DEGLI ATTAVANTI
(b. 1452, Castelfiorentino, d. ca. 1525, Firenze)

Philostratus: Codex Heroica

1487-90
Manuscript
National Széchényi Library, Budapest

The miniature represents Joannes Corvinus, Son of King Matthias Corvinus, Entering Vienna. It is from the frontispiece of Codex Heroica by Philostratus illuminated by the Florentine painter Attavante degli Attavanti.




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