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| Title: | Uniface medal issued in Prague, unknown date, probably circa 1875 |
| Artists: | Christlbauer, Joseph Christian |
| Keywords: | Unknown;Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564;Medals |
| Issue Date: | 1875 |
| Abstract: | General Description: Uniface medal with bust of Michelangelo facing right. Obverse Description: The obverse features a right side profile portrait of Michelangelo with the inscription "MICHAEL ANGELUS BONARROTIUS" (Michelangelo Buonarroti) in the surround, including the inscription of "PRÄGE J. CHRISTLBAUER" on the bottom. Reverse Description: The reverse is blank. Historical Context: Artist Biography: Josef Christian Christlbauer (1827 – 1897) was from Vienna and worked also in Prague. He was prolific and many medals are listed in Forrer. Bibliography: |
| Description: | This medal was scanned and uploaded to DLynx by Bonnie Whitehouse '18 and Rachel Rotter '18 in the Visual Resources Center during the 2016-2017 school year. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/28729 |
| Appears in Collections: | A Catalogue of Medals Commemorating Michelangelo |
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| Medal047_Reverse (1).jpg | 64.65 kB | JPEG |  View/Open | |
| Medal047_Obverse.jpg | 90.58 kB | JPEG |  View/Open |
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