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Medal with a Landscape over Which the Sun Spreads Its Rays
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Medal depicting the sun shining over a landscape where grain is growing. With the motto: Foecundis Ignibus Ardet. The scene symbolizes the role of Louis XIV, King of France, as protector of the arts. Banners and heraldic ornaments surround the scene.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePenning met een landschap waarover de zon haar stralen uitstort. 1728. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.