The sculpture is a relief portrait of a man in profile, facing left. The man has distinct features, including a prominent forehead, pronounced nose, and full beard. His hair is styled back. The sculpture shows the man dressed in historical attire, as indicated by the fabric folds around his shoulders. The circular sculpture is made of gold, with a shiny finish. There is raised text surrounding the relief. The artwork is set against a black background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1540
- Medium
- gilded bronze//Struck
- Dimensions
- 3688 × 3661 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original