Huwelijk van Filips II van Spanje en Anna van Oostenrijk, dochter van Maximiliaan II 1570

This silver medal, created by an anonymous artist in 1570, commemorates the marriage of Philip II of Spain and Anna of Austria. The medal displays profile portraits of the royal couple on opposite sides. The detail of the medal reflects the importance of this marriage, highlighting the power and influence of the Habsburg Dynasty during the 16th century. The medal is a prime example of Renaissance art, capturing the essence of the era with its precise depiction of details. You can see this historical artwork at the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands.