• Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (19 June 1417 – 7 October 1468) was an Italian condottiero and nobleman, a member of the House of Malatesta and lord of Rimini...
  • Location: Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Italy. Dimensions: 257 x 345 cm. Order St. Sigismund and Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta Oil Painting...
  • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417-1468) was an influential Italian condottiero and nobleman from the distinguished House of Malatesta.
  • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta , leader and lord of Rimini (1417-1468).
  • Sigismondo was one of three illegitimate sons of Pandolfo Malatesta, who had ruled over Brescia and Bergamo from about 1404 to 1421.
  • The most famous was Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (above right), who was engaged in conflict with the papacy over territorial claims.
  • Title: Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini (1417–1468).
  • Naso aquilino e un’escrescenza ossea sul cranio (nascosta dai capelli): ecco il vero aspetto di Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta.
  • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta inherited the title of lord of Rimini from his father, Galeotto Malatesta, in 1432.
  • He was a condottiere and nobleman from the Malatesta family, who administered several towns on the Italian Adriatic coast as vicars of the Pope.
  • Sigismondo was one of three illegitimate sons of Pandolfo Malatesta, who had ruled over Brescia and Bergamo between 1404 and 1421.
  • Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta was a major patron of Italian Renaissance art, and this shows in the portraits painted by Piero della Francesca.