The image shows a round, medallion-like sculpture with a relief of a figure lying on a surface against an intricate background. Above the figure, another figure with wings appears to lean or hover over the first one. Carved text surrounds the scene on the perimeter of the medallion. The sculpture is made from a material resembling bronze, giving it a warm, brownish-golden color. The design is intricate and slightly eroded, indicating texture and age. The sculpture is displayed in a way that suggests it may have historical or commemorative significance, often hinting at mythological or classical themes.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- bronze//Late cast
- Dimensions
- 3893 × 3893 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original