This plaque, engraved by Italian Angelo Cappucio, looks like a broken-off piece from a frieze. It depicts a helmeted Roman man holding an esculape, the symbol of medicine. Behind the man is a woman holding palm branches.
Artist |
Angelo Cappuccio
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Johnson
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Title | Medal Commemorating the Fifth Physiological Conference at Turin in 1901 |
Date | 1901 |
Period | 20th century |
Location | Milan TGN |
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | monogram and signature at the front, below: JOHNSON-MILANO AC |
inscription on the reverse: OTIVS OR- / - BIS PHYSIO - / - LOGARVM ~ / CONVENTUS V / AVGVSTAE / TAVRINORVM / MDCCCCI / ___ | |
Collection | medals AAT |
Inventory number | 1911-CA-1 |
Acquisition credit |
gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille Ghent 1911 |
Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-CA-1 |
IIIF Manifest |
https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8219/manifest.json
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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Keywords Iconclass |
25F42
snakes
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25G3(PALM-TREE) trees: palm-tree Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass 31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass 41D263 walking-stick, staff, cane Iconclass 45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass 45C22 armour Iconclass 45C221 helmet Iconclass 49G medicine, medical science Iconclass 61E(TURIN) names of cities and villages (TURIN) Iconclass 98A events and situations from classical history Iconclass |
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