Medallion

Henri Emile Allouard

Cleveland Museum of Art

The bronze medallion has two sides. The left side shows a woman sitting and holding a wounded man. The woman wears a long dress and cloak. The man wears military uniform and has a bandage on his head. The background includes buildings and ships. The words "LA FEMME PENDANT LA GUERRE" are written around the top edge. The right side shows a woman sitting on a pedestal holding a flag or scroll. The woman wears a long, flowing dress. The background includes buildings. The words "SES VERTUS" are written around the top edge. The medallion's surface appears to be bronze-colored. The medallion is displayed on a gray background. The medallion's shape is circular. The text is raised. The medallion has a 3D appearance.