Jacques de Vitry-La Lière, died 1515, Canon, Dean, and Chancellor [obverse] 1518

This bronze medal, created by an unknown artist in 1518, portrays Jacques de Vitry-La Lière, a prominent figure in the early 16th century. The medal features a profile portrait of de Vitry-La Lière, with his name and the date "1518" inscribed on the obverse. This piece exemplifies the artistic practices of the Renaissance, showcasing a realistic and detailed depiction of the subject. The Medalist of 1518 created this piece, which stands as a testament to the artistic development and evolving portraiture of the period.