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Medal - 100 years of the State Tretyakov Gallery

Location Soviet Union
Year 1956
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Period Soviet era
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Obverse description Central field features a detailed relief view of the facade of the State Tretyakov Gallery building in Moscow. A curved legend runs along the upper rim, and below the building a two-line inscription with dates is separated from the legend by a wreath at the base, above a Soviet hammer-and-sickle emblem flanked by laurel branches.
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Reverse description Five overlapping busts in left-facing profile relief arranged across the central field, depicting prominent Russian artists and art figures associated with the Tretyakov Gallery. The portraits are framed by laurel branches extending around the rim, and a legend below the busts identifies each figure by name.
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