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| Keywords: Medal with the Fall of Man and the Crucifixion - Walters 59622.jpg In 1535 Reinhart completed a stunning portrait medal of Johann Friedrich duke of Saxony and the following year the duke commissioned this medal to which on some versions a ring was added to make it into a pendant With its particular interpretation of the theme of the Fall and redemption of man so central to the Reformation theology preached by Martin Luther and his followers it is the first Lutheran medal ca 1536 Renaissance gilt silver cm 6 7 accession number 59 622 11968 Mrs Henry Walters Sale New York Douglas H Gordon Baltimore by purchase Walters Art Museum Gift of Douglas H Gordon 1943 All that Glisters Thirty Centuries of Golden Deception Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration New York 1950 place of origin Leipzig Germany Walters Art Museum license Renaissance applied arts in the Walters Art Museum Media from the Walters Art Museum no creator template Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
