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Title: German commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth, 1975
Artists: Anonymous, Germany
Keywords: Germany;Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564;Medals
Issue Date: 1975
Abstract: General Description: This medal was issued in 1975 as the German commemorative medal for the 500th anniversary of Michelangelo's birth.
Obverse Description: The obverse features a portrait of Michelangelo with the inscription "500 JAHRE MICHELANGELO 1475-1564" in the surround.
Reverse Description: The reverse bears a profile view of the aged Michelangelo with a long beard and flowing hair.
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Description: This medal was scanned and uploaded to DLynx by Bonnie Whitehouse '18 and Rachel Rotter '18 in the Visual Resources Center during the 2016-2017 school year.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10267/28550
Appears in Collections:A Catalogue of Medals Commemorating Michelangelo

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