Marguerite of France, 1523-1574, Duchess of Savoy [obverse]
The relief sculpture portrays a woman facing left on a coin. She wears a detailed garment with a high collar and intricate patterns. The coin is copper with greenish patina, likely bronze. Inscriptions curve along the edge. The woman's features and attire are depicted realistically in profile. The coin is small, typical for numismatic art.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- bronze//Late cast
- Dimensions
- 3822 × 3822 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original