John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyle, 1st Duke of Greenwich (1680–1743) 1743
jacquesantoinedassier
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profile
This bronze medal by Jacques-Antoine Dassier, created in 1743, depicts John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyle and 1st Duke of Greenwich, in profile. The medal, measuring 54 mm in diameter, is a fine example of 18th-century portraiture in the medium of medal-making. Dassier, a prominent medalist of the period, is known for his realistic and detailed style, which is evident in this work. The medal is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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