Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564, Italian Artist (obverse) 1673
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This silver medal, created in 1673 by Gérard Léonard Hérard, depicts Michelangelo Buonarroti. It is a circular medal with a profile portrait of the artist in the center. The inscription "M. ANGELVS BONAROTVS PATRITIVS FLORENTINVS SANDIVS" is placed along the edge. This inscription identifies Michelangelo as a "patrician of Florence" and a "holy man," emphasizing his status and virtues. This commemorative medal showcases the high regard for Michelangelo during his time and beyond.
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