This object with circular motives was made for a good cause, namely 'Kindergeluk' . Later the design was executed in bronze for Servranckx's grave monument in Diegem, as well as for the memorial for this artist in Elewijck.
| Artist |
Victor Servranckx
RKD
VIAF
Wikidata
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F. Wissaert
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| Title | Medal Opus 1, Medal for The Happiness of the Child |
| Date | 1931 |
| Period | 20th century |
| Location |
Belgium
TGN
Brussels TGN |
| Medium and support | striking (metalworking) AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | signatures (names) below: SERVRANCKX |
| inscription on the reverse: HULDEBLIJK / VAN / KINDERGELUK / 1931 | |
| Collection | medals AAT |
| Object type | medals AAT |
| Inventory number | 2003-AV |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2003-AV |
| IIIF Manifest |
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4842/manifest.json
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4841/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300417511
abstract art (general art genre)
AAT
300134149 nonobjective AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
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Abstract, Non-representational Art
Iconclass
31D112 child Iconclass 49D35 polygon (~ planimetry, geometry) Iconclass 49D36 circle (~ planimetry, geometry) Iconclass 5 Abstract Ideas and Concepts Iconclass 51AA3 Abstractness, Insubstantiality Iconclass 56B2 Happiness, Felicity Iconclass 56F12 Contento ~ Malcontento: the pursuit of Happiness Iconclass |
| School / Style | abstract (general art genre) AAT |
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