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StatsMedal of Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany (obverse and reverse)
This medal, which was the first to be cast in France, was made in Lyon in 1499, when the royal couple visited the city, as indicated by the lion beneath their busts and the inscription on the reverse: “The commune of Lyon rejoicing in the second reign of good Queen Anne, I was cast.”
nicolas leclerc, jean de saint priest et jean lepère (? – ?)
Explore the art of Nicolas LeClerc & Jean de Saint-Priest! French Renaissance masters behind iconic medals like Louis XII & Anne of Brittany. Discover their legacy!
Museum of Fine Arts (Lyon, France)
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About this artwork
- Title: Medal of Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany (obverse and reverse)
- Artist: nicolas leclerc, jean de saint priest et jean lepère
- Year: 1499
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of Fine Arts
- Main color: Espresso
- Color intensity: Monochromatic