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Renaissance Medal, 1545 (gold)
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Renaissance Medal, 1545 (gold)
1203122 Renaissance Medal, 1545 (gold) by English School, (16th century); 5.2x5.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Henry VIII (1491-1547), King of England from 1509 until his death.); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22849612
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Henry Viii Medal Medals Numismatics Obverse
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This print showcases a Renaissance Medal from 1545, crafted in exquisite gold. Measuring at 5.2x5.2 cm, this remarkable piece is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The medal was created by an anonymous English artist during the 16th century and depicts none other than Henry VIII, the iconic King of England who reigned from 1509 until his death. The obverse side of the medal features a striking portrait of Henry VIII, capturing his regal presence and commanding gaze. This artifact holds immense historical significance as it provides us with a glimpse into one of Britain's most influential monarchs. As we delve into numismatics, we appreciate how medals like these serve as tangible records of history and artistry combined. They allow us to connect with past eras through their intricate designs and symbolic representations. Henry VIII's reign marked a pivotal period in English history known as the Tudor era, characterized by political upheaval and religious reformations. This Renaissance Medal serves as a testament to his power and influence during this transformative time. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving fine art prints like this one, we can now admire this extraordinary piece from afar while immersing ourselves in its rich historical context.
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