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Frederick III, 1609-1670, King of Denmark and Norway 1648 [obverse]

Master H.L.T.

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a profile relief of a man with curly hair and a laurel wreath on his head. The material is dark brown with a metallic sheen. The man's clothing has intricate patterns and textures. An inscription in raised letters reads "FRIDERICVS IIII D G DANO VA G RE X" around the edges of the oval-shaped sculpture.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1648
Medium
silver
Dimensions
3524 × 4120 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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