Overlijden van mr. Hendrik Diderik van Neck te 's-Gravenhage 1809
anonymous
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natural stone pattern
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circular oval feature
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decorative element
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egg art
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3d printed part
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3d shape
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stoneware
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ceramic
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round circular shape
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watercolour illustration
This small, gold commemorative medal, created in 1809 by an anonymous artist, honors Hendrik Diderik van Neck. The obverse depicts a column with a broken top symbolizing his death, while the reverse bears the inscription "IN MEMORIAM" and a laurel wreath, signifying remembrance. This small, yet impactful piece of commemorative art showcases the artistic and cultural trends of the early 19th century.
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