Coat of Arms [reverse]

Coat of Arms [reverse] by German 16th Century

Medium

gilded silver

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 3.11 cm (1 1/4 in.) gross weight: 12.8 gr (0.028 lb.) axis: 12:00

Classification

Sculpture

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

Accession Number

2002.146.8.b

About the Artist

German 16th Century

The designation "German 16th Century" refers to a collective of anonymous artists active during the height of the German Renaissance, a period marked by profound artistic innovation amid the Protestant Reformation and humanist revival. Little is known about the individual lives or training of these makers, as their identities remain undocumented, with works often attributed based on regional style...

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