Falcon and Strozzi Shield in a Meadow [reverse]

Style of Niccolò Fiorentino

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a round, embossed metal object. The embossed design features a prominent depiction of an eagle with outspread wings at the center top. Below the eagle, there are two snake-like creatures winding across the surface. At the lower part, there is a profile of a helmeted face. Surrounding these elements are designs of vegetation, including trees and foliage. The surface is enriched with intricate detailing showcasing skilled craftsmanship in metalwork.