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Portrait medal of an unknown young lady In memory of Josephine
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1906 |
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| Technique | Cast |
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| Obverse description | High-relief bust of a young woman in right profile, her hair elaborately dressed in a neo-classical style with a braided chignon at the nape. She wears a garment with a floral-embroidered collar. The surrounding legend reads IN MEMORIAM to the left and IOSEPHINAE to the right, flanked by small laurel sprigs, with the Roman numeral date MCMVI divided across the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Full-length nude figure of Venus Anadyomene standing facing, her right arm raised and her left hand holding a draped cloth. She stands atop a large fish in the lower field. The legend VENUS ANADYOMENE is arranged in four lines flanking the figure, with a maker's monogram below to the left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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