The image shows an embossed design on an oval-shaped medallion featuring a male figure seated in a reclined position. The figure is nude, with a cloth draped over one shoulder, holding what seems to be a circular object in one hand while supporting himself with the other hand placed on a branch with leaves. The medallion is crafted from bronze, with a dull golden-brown and green patina typical of aged bronze. Slight oxidization surfaces are visible on the medallion, revealing subtle texture details. The edges of the medallion are bordered with a raised, beaded pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 15th or 16th century
- Medium
- bronze//Dark brown patina
- Dimensions
- 3133 × 3949 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original