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Medal

Eugène André Oudiné

Cleveland Museum of Art

Medal by Eugène André Oudiné. Oval bronze medal with a raised edge featuring a beaded border. The obverse side shows a relief sculpture divided into two horizontal sections. The top section depicts a central standing female figure with her arms raised. She is surrounded by seven other figures, four on her right and three on her left. The bottom section shows a nude male figure lying on his stomach with his arms extended. The reverse side features a relief sculpture of two nude male figures holding a large rectangular object between them. The top of the rectangle features an etched design. The object obscures most of the names engraved in a circular pattern on the outer edge.

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Dimensions:
900 × 428 px
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