This allegorical representation of the Fine Arts was made for the Fine Arts Federation of New York. It depicts a woman in antique robes holding a painter's palette and brushes. In her right hand, she holds a globe with a victory statue. Below is a capital of a Corinthian column.
| Artist |
Victor David Brenner
RKD
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| Title | Plaque Medal for the Fine Arts Federation of New York |
| Date | 1904 |
| Period | 20th century |
| Location | United States TGN |
| Medium and support | patination AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | title on the front side: FINE - ARTS / FEDERA - TION / OF NEW - YORK |
| signatures (names) on the front side: V.D.BRENNER | |
| Collection | medals AAT |
| Object type | plaques (flat objects) AAT |
| Inventory number | 1911-AF |
| Acquisition credit |
gift
Société Gantoise des Amis de la Médaille Ghent 1911-06-23 |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-AF |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7700/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | 300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
31AA231 standing figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass 480 symbolic representations, allegories and emblems ~ art; 'Arte' (Ripa) Iconclass 48C1634 Corinthian order ~ architecture Iconclass 48C515 tools, implements of painter Iconclass 48C5152 palette Iconclass 48C5153 brushes ~ implements of painter Iconclass 54F2 Victory Iconclass |
| Exposition Internationale de Bruxelles en 1910 : Salon international de la médaille contemporaine... : Groupe II: Beaux-Arts ; Classe 9B: Gravure en médailles (Bruxelles, Palais du Cinquantenaire, 01.05 - 15.11.1910) ; Catalogue / Victor Tourneur. - Bruxelles : Imprimerie A. Lesigne, 1910 (p. 78, nr. 46) |
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