Gerard de Groesbeek, prins-bisschop van Luik 1568
anonymous
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natural stone pattern
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3d sculpting
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egg art
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sculpture
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detailed texture
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sculptural image
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unrealistic statue
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stoneware
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sculpting
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carved
This 16th-century medal depicts Gerard de Groesbeek, Prince-Bishop of Liege, a prominent religious figure of his time. The medal is small, measuring only 3.1 cm in diameter, and features an inscription on one side and a portrait of the bishop on the other. The detailed engraving highlights the importance of this historical figure and provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship of the anonymous artist. The inscription reveals the year of creation, 1568, making this medal an important artifact for studying the history of Liege and its religious leaders.
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