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This dark blue jasperware medallion shows a Roman leader seated in front of three soldiers. The central standing figure may be a captive. Around the medallion is an ornate motif of lotus flowers and acanthus leaves.

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Document identity
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10251
label
Medallion with Soldiers before Seated Leader
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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10251
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Medallion with Soldiers before Seated Leader
description
This dark blue jasperware medallion shows a Roman leader seated in front of three soldiers. The central standing figure may be a captive. Around the medallion is an ornate motif of lotus flowers and acanthus leaves.
provenance
Miss Elisabeth Gilman, before March 1948, mode of acquisition unknown; Walters Art Museum, 1948, by gift.
date
late 18th century (Neoclassical)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
medallions
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
W: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Source extras
style
Neo-classical
inscriptions
[Maker's mark] Wedgwood
RelatedObjects
22826
med
jasperware
creator_ids
4325
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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