Henri IV, 1553-1610, King of France 1589, and Marie de' Medici, 1573-1642, His Wife 1600 [obverse]
The sculpture depicts a relief of two profile portraits on a medallion. One person is a bearded man with curly hair and intricate armor, while behind him is a woman with detailed curly hair and a ruffled collar or garment. The medallion is gold with the inscription "HENR • IIII • R • CHRIS • ET • MARIA • AVGVSTA •" around its border. There is a small loop or ornament at the top for display.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1603
- Medium
- gilded bronze//With loop
- Dimensions
- 4859 × 4949 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original