L. Arnaud

L. Arnaud was a medalist known for his work in the 19th century. The artist's work is characterized by detailed engravings and allegorical imagery, as seen in the example of a silver medal awarded to the Dutch Department of Marine. The medal showcases a portrait of the department's leader, a central scene of a ship sailing the seas and surrounding scenes of maritime life. The artist’s work is an example of medallic art, a genre that combines craftsmanship with artistic expression.