Coat of Arms [reverse]

Matthes Gebel

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a circular relief sculpture featuring a coat of arms or heraldic imagery. In the center is a raised design with a helmet-like structure topped with a crown surrounded by symmetrical ornamental patterns. Other elements include a shield-like shape with a central groove, a sword-like feature, and intricate plant-like motifs. The sculpture appears to be made of metallic silver material, giving it a shiny gray appearance. Surrounding the design is a border with inscribed text listing names and a date. The relief displays skilled craftsmanship typical of traditional heraldic or commemorative medals, reflecting a formal and historical presentation aligned with traditional European art.