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The Trinity

1544
(German, c. 1500–1581)
Germany
silver
Diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Gift of G. Garretson Wade 1956.337
Location: 114 Late Northern Renaissance
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Commissioned by Duke Moritz of Saxony, this medal depicts the Trinity in the form of the Throne of Grace. God the Father holds the cross on which Christ has been crucified, expressing God’s acceptance of Christ’s sacrifice, with the Holy Spirit between them in the form of a dove.

The Trinity

1544

Hans R. Reinhart

(German, c. 1500–1581)
Germany

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