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Medal

Jules Prosper Legastelois

Cleveland Museum of Art

The bronze medal by Jules Prosper Legastelois shows two sides. The left side has a raised relief image of a woman with long hair and a cape standing on a rock with her right arm raised and holding a long spear in her left hand. She stands in front of a line of soldiers. The right side shows raised relief images of three men in military hats. Text surrounds the top and reads 'BATAILLE DE-LA MARNE' and 'SEPTEMBRE 1914' is at the bottom.

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900 × 421 px
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