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[Portrait Medal of Bohemian Composer Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884)]

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Date:

ca.1970.

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

3637061

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National Medal Collection

[Portrait Medal of Bohemian Composer Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884)]
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Date(s):

ca.1970.

Place:

France:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 medal : bronze ; 260.99 gr
Support 68.000 x mm

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Struck AE portrait medal (about 1970) of the great Bohemian Composer Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884), sculptured for the Paris Mint by Lumir Sindelar.

On the reverse, there is a varied group of singing profiles; this design evokes the essential unity of Bohemian spirit in the variety of Smetana's operatic works such as - most notably - "The Bartered Bride".

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: 1825 BEDRICH SMETANA 1884, Inscription: reverse: SINDELAR, Inscription: edge: 1971 mark CUIVRE, Inscription: attachment: no attachment

Container note(s):

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C-088201 : obverse
C-074316 : obverse
C-088200 : reverse
C-074317 : reverse
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commemoration

portrait abstract
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1986-079 X PIC
04890
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Medals 4890

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C-074316--C-074317;

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C-088200--C-088201;

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-4890

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24