Post WWI Medal for War Orphans featuring Michelangelo's David

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.date.accessioned	2017-07-28T15:48:33Z	-
dc.date.available	2017-07-28T15:48:33Z	-
dc.date.issued	1918	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10267/29160	-
dc.description	This medal was scanned and uploaded to DLynx by Lamisa Hasan '18 in the Visual Resources Center during the summer of 2017.	-
dc.description.abstract	General Description: This medal was issued to raise money for war orphans shortly after WWI. Such medals were used by many other countries for the same cause and often featured famous artists or works of art.	-
dc.description.abstract	Obverse Description: The obverse bears the upper half of Michelangelo's David with the inscription of "FORZA BELLEZZA / BONTA" in the surround. Reverse Description: The reverse has the words VITTORIA A CHI LOTTA (Victory to who fights) ORFANI GUERRA (War Orphans).	-
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.subject	Italy	-
dc.subject	Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564	-
dc.subject	Medals	-
dc.title	Post WWI Medal for War Orphans featuring Michelangelo's David	en_US
dc.type	Image	-
dc.contributor.artist	Anonymous	-
dc.identifier.rhodes	Medal054	-
Appears in Collections:	A Catalogue of Medals Commemorating Michelangelo

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