This medal was exhibited at the Salon of the Medal held during the 1910 World Fair in Brussels and was one of the medals struck as merits for the various sectors of agriculture. All these medals were commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior of Saxony. The German artist Hörnlein depicts a farmer working in the fields, with a plough pulled by two horses.
| Artist |
Friedrich Wilheim Hörnlein
VIAF
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Glaser & Sohn
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| Title | Award Medal for the Agriculture in Saxony |
| Date | 1909 |
| Location | Dresden TGN |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | signatures (names) at the front, at the right: F Hörnlein |
| inscription below: FÜR / VERDIENSTE / UM DIE / LANDWIRTSCHAFT | |
| Collection | medals AAT |
| Object type | award medal |
| Inventory number | 1911-BP |
| Acquisition credit |
gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille Ghent 1911 |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-BP |
| IIIF Manifest |
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7743/manifest.json
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7744/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
41D221(HAT)
head-gear: hat
Iconclass
46A14 farmers Iconclass 46C13141 horse Iconclass 46C1318 horse in motion Iconclass 47I1 agriculture Iconclass 47I123 ploughing Iconclass 47I15 agricultural implements Iconclass 61D(SAXONY) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (SAXONY) 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. 23, nr. 27(6 à 9, 99 à 102)) |
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