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Lausanne Federal Shooting bronze

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1876
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description Panoramic view of the Place de Beaulieu during the 1876 Federal Shooting Festival, depicting the shooting range with pavilions, crowds of participants, and a central column in finely detailed relief. A radiant Swiss cross appears above the scene in the upper field. The date 1876 and maker's details appear in the exergue.
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Reverse description A standing classical female allegory in high relief, draped in robes, raises a laurel wreath in her right hand and holds a shield inscribed LIBERTÉ / PATRIE in her left. Behind her, a vineyard with grape clusters appears to the right, and mountains recede into the background to the left. The legend arcs around the upper field, and dates appear in the exergue.
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