This is a painting depicting a heraldic coat of arms. The image features a detailed coat of arms with a central shield, adorned with black and gold sections, and additional decorative elements above it. There is a figure resembling a unicorn emerging from the crest. The background is a deep red hue. The artwork is displayed within a wooden frame with crossbars. This style is associated with displaying family crests and lineage.
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Hans Roth [reverse]

Bernhard Strigel (German, 1460/1461 - 1528)

1527

Medium
oil on panel
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall (visible surface): 42.6 x 3 cm (16 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.) ; framed: 49.6 x 37 cm (19 1/2 x 14 9/16 in.)
Culture
German
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CNE-R
Credit line
Ralph and Mary Booth Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed

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