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Medal

Godefroid Devreese

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medal by Godefroid Devreese. The medal is silver and has two sides. The left side shows three male profile portraits. The man on the right has slicked back hair and a military uniform with epaulettes. The two other men have shorter hair and less defined features. The words "LEOPOLD - ELISABETH" are at the top and "BELGIQUE" at the bottom. The right side depicts four people. The central figure on the left is a woman with long hair wearing a flowing dress. To her right are two women and a child. The central woman holds fabric that drapes over the two women and the child. The words "GENEROITE -" are on the left and "-BELGIQUE GRATITUDE" on the right. The background of both sides is textured.

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900 × 416 px
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