Geo Verbanck designed this award medal for the Municipal Education in 1921-22. It was made in bronze, silver and gilt and used in both primary and secondary Ghent schools. In the original issue for the 1921-22 school year, these dates were appended, the open field underneath served to have the student's name engraved. The last plaque was distributed in 1926.
| Artist |
Geo Verbanck
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Jules Fonson
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| Title | Award Plaque Medal for the Laureates of the Municipal Education of the City of Ghent, 1922 |
| Date | 1921 - 1922 |
| Period | 20th century |
| Medium and support | gilding (technique) AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | inscription and signature below: GEO.VERBANCK ; OPENBAAR ONDERWYS / DER / STAD GENT |
| inscription and year on the reverse: STAD GENT / SCHOOLJAAR 1921 - 22 / | |
| Collection | sculpture AAT |
| Object type |
award medal
plaques (flat objects) AAT |
| Inventory number | 1924-K-1 |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1924-K-1 |
| IIIF Manifest |
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/992/manifest.json
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/987/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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31A
the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)
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31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 41B32 torch Iconclass 46A122 coats of arms, heraldry Iconclass 49 education, science and learning Iconclass 49A education Iconclass |
| Geo Verbanck : medailles = Medals / Anthony Demey. - Sint-Niklaas : Stichting Geo Verbanck, 2016 (p. 15-16, nr 3) |
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