Giacomo Magnolino
Giacomo Magnolino;Magnolino
Place: Madrid
Born: 1486
Biography:
Magnolino, also known as Giacomo Magnolino, was an Italian artist born in Madrid, Spain in 1486. He is known for creating the sword that was a gift from Pope Innocent VIII Cybo to Iñigo López de Mendoza, 2nd Count of Tendilla. The sword was sent to Rome by King Ferdinand the Catholic, and Magnolino acted as an envoy for the Pope. Not much else is known about his life or other works.