Filips II, koning van Spanje by Gerard van Bylaer

Filips II, koning van Spanje 1585

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natural stone pattern

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3d sculpting

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egg art

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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

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ceramic

This 1585 bronze medal, created by the Flemish artist Gerard van Bylaer, depicts Philip II, King of Spain, on one side and a crowned eagle on the other. The medal, which measures 2.7 cm in diameter and weighs 4.45 grams, is an example of Renaissance portraiture and serves as a historical artifact reflecting the power and influence of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty.

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