For Success in Art 1856

"For Success in Art" is a medal created by William Wyon in 1856 and is now located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The medal is a portrait of Queen Victoria, adorned with a crown and a jeweled inscription outlining her title. The inscription reads "Victoria By the Grace of God Queen MDCCCLVI", which translates to "Victoria, By the Grace of God Queen, 1856". The medal is a fine example of 19th-century medallic art, highlighting the style of portraiture and inscription during the Victorian era.