Bisschoppelijk paleis te Luik
Jacob Wiener
1851
Medium
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
49.9; 5
About this artwork
Bronzen penning. Voorzijde: interieur van bisschoppelijk paleis; afsnede: opschrift en signatuur. Keerzijde: plattegrond van bisschoppelijk paleis onder en boven opschrift.
About the Artist
Jacob Wiener · 1815–1899
Jacob Wiener (1815–1899), also known as Jacques Wiener, was a Belgian medallist and engraver of exceptional skill whose work left an indelible mark on 19th-century European numismatic art. Born on February 27, 1815, in Hoerstgen (in present-day Germany), Wiener would become one of Belgium's most distinguished engravers, contributing significantly to the young nation's cultural identity through his...