Artist

Austrian 16th Century

Portrait of Austrian 16th Century
Portrait of Austrian 16th Century

1550–1600

Austrian 16th Century was a Renaissance artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art.

This artist made bronze portrait medals and ink drawings of fancy hearths, working in Central Europe when the 1500s turned to the 1600s. You can flip the 1523 medal of Emperor Ferdinand I and his queen, or tap the 1571 sheet showing a mantelpiece carved with Mercury and Hope. Slide left to see the same mantelpiece re-carved with an ancient sacrifice scene.

Works by Austrian 16th Century

Collections represented

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.