Circular Temple with a City in the Background [reverse] after 1552

This bronze medal, created by Italian Renaissance artist Pier Paolo Galeotti after 1552, depicts a circular temple with a city in the background. The temple is a complex structure with tiered levels and a domed roof, highlighting the architectural skill of the period. The city is shown in the distance, with details like trees and buildings indicating the urban setting. This medal exemplifies the Renaissance interest in classical architecture and urban design, showcasing the artist's talent for capturing detail. Galeotti, a medalist known for his historical and mythological themes, incorporated elements of architecture and perspective to create a compelling visual narrative.