Caption

Antique medals, photograph, page, name: 'A. Cadart 3. Rue St. Fiacre Paris Editeur', number: '11', Rome, c. 1849 - in or before 1859, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 200 mm x width 126 mm, medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function), A rectangular panel filled with many round, raised medallions arranged in rows against a darker background, each medallion showing low-relief profiles, animals, chariots, and various figurative scenes; the medallions vary in size and display carved faces in profile, horses, riders, standing figures, and animals, with some circular impressions showing wreaths or decorative borders, all set within a light tiled area bordered by a lighter margin.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A79_032

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Rights managed

Available size

48.0Mb (8.1Mb) / 11.1in x 16.9in / 3316 x 5058 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antique medals photograph page name A Cadart 3 Rue St Fiacre Paris Editeur number 11 Rome c 1849 - 1859 photographer paper albumen print height 200 mm x width 126 mm medal considered piece sculpture regardless specific function rectangular panel filled round raised medallions arranged rows darker background medallion showing low-relief profiles animals chariots various figurative scenes medallions vary size display carved faces profile horses riders standing figures circular impressions wreaths decorative borders set within light tiled area bordered lighter margin