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Arms of Filiberto Impalling Those of Margaret [reverse]

Jean Marende

National Gallery of Art

This sculpture is a round medallion or coin. The medallion features an intricate design with multiple heraldic symbols, including shields with crosses, fleur-de-lis designs, and a depiction of a lion. The outer rim of the medallion is inscribed with text in Latin. There are also other smaller inscriptions and designs, such as looped knots, letters, and small flowers. The material is a light bronze color, and there are some areas dark of patina.

Artwork Details

Date
1502
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
4752 × 4752 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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