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Medallion

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, flat, dark gray medallion with raised profile portrait. The man has a fur-trimmed hat on, with wavy fur on the top and smooth fur on the sides, tied with a ribbon at the back. The man's hair is shoulder-length with waves, and he has a mustache. He wears a collared garment with three raised dots on the left side. The background of the medallion is flat and featureless. The medallion "Medallion" by Albrecht Dürer.

Artwork Details

Date
1776–1883
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
526 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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