Légende

The Centenary of the Oath of Tadeusz Kosciuszko and the Kosciuszko Uprising; maker: Waclaw Glowacki (1828–1908); subject: Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746–1817); object: anniversary medal (1894) commemorating the Kosciuszko Uprising (1794); style: Art Nouveau; depiction: torso of Kosciuszko in right profile, in uniform with a sabre raised vertically for the oath; lower motif: two oak and laurel branches; rim inscription: 'ON THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY'; central shield with a Polish eagle topped with a royal crown held by a man with a scythe (right) and a man with a sabre (left); dates/inscription: '1794, 1894, Kraków, Poland.'

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Centenary Oath Tadeusz Kosciuszko Kosciuszko Uprising maker Waclaw Glowacki 1828–1908 subject 1746–1817 object anniversary medal 1894 commemorating 1794 style Art Nouveau depiction torso Kosciuszko right profile uniform sabre raised vertically oath lower motif two oak laurel branches rim inscription On Centennial Anniversary central shield Polish eagle topped royal crown held man scythe right left dates inscription Kraków Poland round metallic medallion central shield bearing stylized bird outstretched wings topped crown flanked two standing figures historical dress holding curved swords supporting surface areas darker patina lighter silver highlights subtle greenish brownish tones rim textured inner border.