Angel with the Instruments of the Passion [reverse] by Sebastian Dadler

Angel with the Instruments of the Passion [reverse] 1631

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This silver medal, created by Sebastian Dadler in 1631, depicts an angel holding instruments of the Passion of Christ. The angel is shown with wings and a crown of thorns, while holding various objects, including a hammer, nails, and a sponge. The reverse of the medal features a circular inscription in Latin that translates to "Meditations on the Instruments of the Passion". The design of this medal is characteristic of religious art of the 17th century, combining symbolism with realistic detail to evoke emotional responses in viewers.

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