This plaque was manufactured at the Monnaie de Paris workshop and could be used for many occasions. On the front, a woman symbolises the French Republic; the reverse offers a large field for ad hoc engraving of dates.
Artist |
Emile-Séraphin Vernier
VIAF
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Monnaie de Paris
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Title | The French Republic |
Date | 1902 |
Period | 20th century |
Location | Paris TGN |
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | inscription and signature below: REPUBLIQUE / FRANCAISE / S.E.VERNIER |
on the reverse | |
Collection | medals AAT |
Object type | plaques (flat objects) AAT |
Inventory number | 1909-LL |
Acquisition credit |
purchase
Monnaie de Paris Paris 1909 |
Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1909-LL |
IIIF Manifest |
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7665/manifest.json
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7666/manifest.json |
Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
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figures (representations)
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300055865 symbolism (artistic concept) AAT |
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Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
44A51(MARIANNE) personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc. (MARIANNE) Iconclass 61D(FRANCE) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (FRANCE) Iconclass |
Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles en 1910 : Salon international de la médaille contemporaine... : Groupe II: Beaux-Arts ; Classe 9B: Gravure en médailles (Bruxelles, Palais du Cinquantenaire, 01.05 - 15.11.1910) ; Catalogue / Victor Tourneur. - Bruxelles : Imprimerie A. Lesigne, 1910 (p. 118, cat. nr. 190 (10/11)) |
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