The sculpture is a medallion featuring the portrait of a man. The man is portrayed in a side profile, wearing a decorated hat with a feather, a full mustache, beard, and a rich garment. The material appears to be metal, possibly bronze, with detailed engravings and inscriptions around the man. The text on the medallion reads "FRANCISCVS I FRANCORVM REX C." It is circular with a hole near the top edge. The relief gives the subject a realistic appearance, making him appear dignified.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1537
- Medium
- silver
- Dimensions
- 3727 × 3727 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original