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Tondo
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tondo
A circular plaque or medallion.
Tondo 

a circular painting or relief. Often the term “tondo” is used to describe only the circular representations of the Madonna and Child characteristic of Italian Renaissance art of the Florentine school from the mid-15th to the early 16th century.

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Hauptmann, M. Der Tondo. Frankfurt am Main, 1936.
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