Bronze Medallions of Notable Figures

Profile bronze medallions depicting notable historical figures, highlighting intricate details and artistic craftsmanship.

Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Juilllet 1806 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Juilllet 1806. Bronze. 1806.

Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Juilllet 1806 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Juilllet 1806. Bronze. 1806.

Inauguration of the Chapel Saint-Ferdinand, July 11, 1843 Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Inauguration of the Chapel Saint-Ferdinand, July 11, 1843. Bronze.

Return of the ashes of Emperor Napoleon I, December 1840 Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Return of the ashes of Emperor Napoleon I, December 1840. Bronze.

Henri Michel Antoine Chapu (1833-1891). "Ms. Robert -Fleury - 1866". Plaster, 1866. Paris, Carnavalet museum.

Gilbert Stuart American Art-UnionMedal. Maker: Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796-1854 Subject: Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Manufacturer: American Art-Union, 1844-1852 Designer Peter Paul Duggan, American, born Ireland, 1810-1861 Designer Salathiel Ellis, American, 1803-1879

Scipion de Dreux-Br�z� (1793-1845), Marquis de Dreux-Br�z� and Baron de Berry, Pair de France, June 4, 1833 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Scipion de Dreux-Br�z� (1793-1845), Marquis de Dreux-Br�z� and Baron de Berry, Pair de France, June 4, 1833. Bronze, 1833.

Entrance to Louis XVIII to Paris on May 3, 1814 Andr� Galle (1761-1844). Entrance of Louis XVIII to Paris on May 3, 1814. Bronze, 1814.

Return of the ashes of Emperor Napoleon I, December 1840 Armand-Auguste caked (1793-1881). Return of the ashes of Emperor Napoleon I, December 1840. Bronze.

Installation of the first stone of the Barrier of S�vres, May 5, 1824 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Portrait of Louis XVIII, King of France and Navarre. Bronze. 1824.

David d'Angers (1788-1856). Portrait of Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1768-1823), painter. Bronze. Sand cast. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 60829-9 Bronze, sand cast iron, medal, French painter, portrait

CARND5025 David d'Angers (1788-1856). Pierre Jean Branger (1780-1857). Bronze.

Installation of the first stone of the monument in memory of Louis XVI Place de la Concorde, May 3, 1826 Alexis-Joseph Deaulis (1790-1867). Installation of the first stone of the monument in memory of Louis XVI Place de la Concorde, May 3, 1826. Bronze. 1826.

Marcus Croto obverse. Dated: fourth quarter 15th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6 cm (2 3/8 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Filarete.

Napoleon exhibition and tokyo 1966 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Napoleon exhibition and his Tokyo time, 1966. Bronze.

Organization of Public Instruction, An X (1802) Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Organization of public education, An X (1802). Bronze, 1802.

Rinaldo Orsini, d. 1510, Archibishop of Florence 1474 obverse. Dated: probably 1485. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6 cm (2 3/8 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Niccolò Fiorentino.

Emile Rogat (1770-1852). Jacques-Auguste de Thou (1553-1617), magistrate, historian, writer and politician, 1823 .. 1823. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Numismatics

Pier Paolo Galeotti, Cassandra Marinoni, died 1575, Wife of Deifobo II Melilupi (obverse), 1552 or after Cassandra Marinoni, died 1575, Wife of Deifobo II Melilupi obverse

MEDALLA DE VITORIO ALFIERI 1820. Author: DONADIO. Location: MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. ALFIERI VICTOR.

Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (1737-1814), writer 1844-56 Pierre Jean David d'Angers French Pierre-Jean David dAngers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David dAngers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In the 1820s he dedicated himself to a personal campaign of creating c

Jacques-Edouard Gatteaux (1788-1881). Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), 1821. Cuper, 1821. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Numismatics

Duvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin-(N.1730-11-05-D.1819-07-11), Pont Louis XVI (main title), 1788. Bronze. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Martinus de Hanna ca. 1525-50 Medalist: Leone Leoni Italian. Martinus de Hanna. Medalist: Leone Leoni (Italian, Menaggio ca. 1509-1590 Milan). Italian. ca. 1525-50. Bronze. Medals and Plaquettes

Sulaiman the Magnificent, Sultan of Turkey (1520-1566) ca. 1520 Italian, Venice After he captured Belgrade in 1521, and the kingdom of Hungary in 1526 and laid siege to Vienna in 1529, the Ottoman sultan Süleyman the Magnificent (r. 1520-66) achieved international fame and notoriety. Like Mehmet II before him, Süleyman was often portrayed on medals. Rulers throughout Europe both admired and feared the sultan, who was recognized as one of the viri illustri of his time. Several different casts of this oversized medallion survive.. Sulaiman the Magnificent, Sultan of Turkey (1520-1566). Italian, Venice. ca. 1520. Bronze, cast. Medals and Plaquettes

Du Lord, Jehan (n.1808-06-23-D.1866-03-06), Portrait of Théophile Gautier (1811-1872), writer (dummy title), 1831. Terracotta. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Molart or Mollart, Michel (N.1641-06-11 - D.1713), Louis XIV - Les Grands Jours, 1665 (Main title), 1677. Bronze copper alloy. Brunette patina blackened. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Bliżej Kultury Were, Jan (1807 1874)

After Leonhard Posch, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 1832 (obverse), 1809 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832 obverse

Leone Leoni, Giannello della Torre of Cremona, 1500 1585, Engineer in the Service of Charles V (obverse) Giannello della Torre of Cremona, 1500-1585, Engineer in the Service of Charles V (obverse)

Niccolò Fiorentino (Italian, 1430 - 1514), Lorenzo de' Medici, il Magnifico, 1449-1492, bronze; Late cast, hollow

Moli�re (1622-1673), 1816 Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Moli�re (1622-1673), 1816. Bronze.

Profiles on the left of Emperor Napoleon I and President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1848 Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Profiles to the left of the emperor Napoleon I and President Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1848. Copper. 1848.

Currency of Paris (n. - d.), Henri II (main title). Bronze copper alloy. Light brown patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Leo Delibes, 1836-1891, Composer. Dated: c. 1870. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jules-Clément Chaplain.

Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1870-1871 (Turitont of Factice) OVERSEMARY. Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882). Copper and gilding.

Leendert Bolle, One-sided plaque medallion on the 400th anniversary of the death of Erasmus, penning footage bronze, cast, left aligned bust Erasmus, left omschrift 1536 - 1936 right signature LB Erasmus Rotterdam

Clement XI () (Giovanni Francesco Albani, b. 1649, Pope 1700-21) 18th century Italian. Clement XI () (Giovanni Francesco Albani, b. 1649, Pope 1700-21) 208170

Madame Armande Dieudé Defly, 1785-1875. Dated: model 1863, probably cast 1891. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux.

John Colettis (Kolettis), one of the "Liberators" of Greece, and under King Otho, Greek Ambassador in Paris (1784-1846) 1836 Pierre Jean David d'Angers French Pierre-Jean David dAngers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David dAngers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In th

Medallion creator Pierre Jean David d'Angers

Matteo de' Pasti, Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, 1417 1468, Lord of Rimini and Fano (obverse), 1446 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, 1417-1468, Lord of Rimini and Fano obverse

Jean François Bodin (1776-1829), French civil-servant and historian 1828 Pierre Jean David d'Angers French Pierre-Jean David dAngers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David dAngers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In the 1820s he dedicated himself to a personal campaign

MEDALLA DE PIERRE CORNEILLE. Author: GATTEAUX. Location: MUSEO LAZARO GALDIANO-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Eduard Fiala (1855 1924)

Antoine-Eugene Genoud, said of Genoude (1792-1849), Member of the Haute-Garonne in the House (1846-1848), 1849 Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Antoine-Eugene Genoud, says of Genoude (1792-1849), hon. Member for Haute-Garonne in the House (1846-1848). Bronze, 1849.

Johannes Mulicum, Infirmarian of the Cistercian Monastery at Kamp near Neuss obverse. Dated: 1540. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.79 cm (1 7/8 in.) gross weight: 26.77 gr (0.059 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Friedrich Hagenauer.

Roussel, Jérôme (n.1663-D.1713-12-22), death of Louis XIII in 1643 (main title), 1677. Bronze copper alloy. Brunette-orange patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Collegium Maius and the Coat of Arms of the Jagiellonian University - Model of the Reverse of the Commemorative Medal on the Centenary of the Death of Hugo Kołłątaj unknown

Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Restoration of the Henri IV statue on the Pont Neuf, October 28, 1817. Red copper (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismatics

Václav Payer (Wenceslaus Beyer), 1488-1537, State Physician of Bohemia obverse. Dated: 1526. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.79 cm (2 1/4 in.) gross weight: 62 gr (0.137 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: iron casting//Late cast?. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Master M. P.

Bernard, Thomas (n.1650 - D.1713), (Louis XIV young) Establishment of the general hospital, 1656 (main title), 1702. Bronze copper alloy. Orange patina with blackening. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Fournier, Paul (n.1859 - D.1926), Victor Hugo (title awarded). Plaster. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.

Marshall Jean-Baptiste Kléber, 1753-1800, French General. Dated: 1831. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 17.9 cm (7 1/16 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers.

Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764-1830), Marshal of France, Minister of War 1815-1821 1832 () Pierre Jean David d'Angers French Pierre-Jean David d’Angers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David d’Angers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In the 1820s he dedicated himself to

François Joseph Hubert Ponscarme (1827-1903). "Naudet". Plaster. Paris, Carnavalet museum.

Lysippus Junior, Giovanni Alvise Toscani, c 1450 1478, Milanese Jurisconsult, Consistorial Advocate, and Auditor General under Pope Sixtus IV (obverse) Giovanni Alvise Toscani, c. 1450-1478, Milanese Jurisconsult, Consistorial Advocate, and Auditor General under Pope Sixtus IV obverse

Giuliano Giannini, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 1507 1582, 3rd Duke of Alba (obverse), c 1580 Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 1507-1582, 3rd Duke of Alba obverse

Erection of a Statue of Laurens Jansz Coster. Bronze medal. Front: Statue of Coster with cut-out letter A in right hand raised and book against being printed in left hand inscription. Turning side: inscription illustrated by hemell light that dispels thick cloud cover

T.-H. Frere Joseph. Culture: French. Dimensions: Diameter: 124 mm. Maker: Raoul Larche (French, 1860-1912). Date: 1898. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Charles VIII, King of France ca. 1494-95 Attributed to Niccolò Fiorentino (Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli) Italian Born into a family of Florentine goldsmiths, Niccolò ranks among the leading portrait medalists of the Italian Renaissance. Working in high relief, he created effigies that are bolder in scale, more varied, and more bluntly realistic than anything produced earlier.. Charles VIII, King of France 200633

Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of the French (1852-1870) Joseph Fran�ois DOMARD (1792-1858). Napoleon III (1808-1873), Emperor of the French (1852-1870). Bronze. After 1852.

Albertine de Nivenheim. Dated: 1768. Dimensions: overall (height with suspension loop): 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.) overall (diameter without loop): 14.93 cm (5 7/8 in.). Medium: bronze//With ring. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Nini.

Pierre Jean David d'Angers, Marshall Jean Baptiste Kléber, 1753 1800, French General, 1831 Marshall Jean-Baptiste Kléber, 1753-1800, French General

Jonas Sniadeckis (1756-1830). Astronomer, mathematician, philosopher and professor of the University of Vilnius of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Medallion made by the artist Wincenty Smokowski. Vilnius Picture Gallery.

Male head in a beret with feather. Norblin de la Gourdaine, Jean Pierre (1745-1830), graphic artist

Hugo, Léopold Armand (n.1828-09-11-D.1895-04-19), Abel Hugo (title awarded). Bronze. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.

Italian 16th Century (Attributed to Benvenuto Cellini), Pietro Bembo, 1470 1547, Cardinal 1538, Venetian Philologist, Poet and Belletrist (obverse), 1537 1547 Pietro Bembo, 1470-1547, Cardinal 1538, Venetian Philologist, Poet and Belletrist obverse

Emperor Vespasian. Portrait medallion of biscuit, representative according to the budget inscription The Roman emperor vespasian.

Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). "Napoleo Imperator", Cuper, 1810. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Medal, numismatics

Attributed to Pier Paolo Galeotti, Barbara Borromeo, died 1572, Wife of Camillo Gonzaga 1555 (obverse), 1555 Barbara Borromeo, died 1572, Wife of Camillo Gonzaga 1555 obverse

Marquis Giovanni Filippo () [reverse. Dated: 1701. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain.

Thaddäus Freiherr Peithner von Lichtenfels and Anton von Schmerling as a coin portrait from The Flea, Karl Klic -, Caricaturist, Johann Tomassich, realization

Bust of a Youth. Dimensions: Overall (oval with loop): 6.6 x 5.1 cm (2 5/8 x 2 in.) accessory size (Frame): 6 x 5.2 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.) gross weight: 37 gr. Medium: bronze//Yellow-brown patina. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Studio of Giovanni Bernardi.

Portrait of a Lady. Dated: second half 16th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.63 cm (3 in.) gross weight: 100.73 gr (0.222 lb.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Emilian 16th Century.

Maximilien Marie Isidore Robespierre (1758-1794), French revolutionary and investigator of "the Terror" Pierre Jean David d'Angers French 19th century Pierre-Jean David dAngers was the most prolific and one of the most important French sculptors of the first half of the nineteenth century. Throughout his almost fifty-year career (1819-1856) David remained true to his conviction that sculptural monuments dedicated to the achievements of great men and women most permanently and vividly express the greatness of a people. He continuously sought commissions for monuments portraying historical and contemporary figures whom he admired in order to commit their contributions to posterity. His most famous public commission, the figurative pediment of the Pantheon in Paris (1830-1837), which commemorates great men and was dedicated by a grateful nation, exemplifies these life-long principles. David dAngers extended his definition of public monuments to include portrait medallions. In the 1820s

Attributed to Alessandro Vittoria, Nicola Vicentino, 1511 c 1576, Composer and Musical Theorist (obverse), probably 1555 Nicola Vicentino, 1511-c. 1576, Composer and Musical Theorist obverse

Portraits of Laurence and Elizabeth Kreler second half 16th century German This is a duplicate of 31.33.161.. Portraits of Laurence and Elizabeth Kreler. German. second half 16th century. Brass. Medals and Plaquettes

In honor of Alexandre Cabanel, history painter (1888) 1888 Medalist: Jules-Clément Chaplain French. In honor of Alexandre Cabanel, history painter (1888). Medalist: Jules-Clément Chaplain (French, Mortagne, Orne 1839-1909 Paris). French. 1888. Bronze, cast - double. Medals and Plaquettes

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