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Empress Eugenie

Medallion
1862 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Medallion depicts the bust of the Empress Eugenie.


Object details

Categories
Medallions
Sculpture
Royalty
Portraits
Object type
Medallion
TitleEmpress Eugenie (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Stalagmitic deposit
Brief description
Medallion, stalagmitic deposit, bust of Empress Eugénie, Italy, 1862
Physical description
Medallion depicts the bust of the Empress Eugenie.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17.78cm
Object history
Bought.
Subjects depicted
Bust
The Empress Eugénie (De Montijo)
Bibliographic reference
Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1862. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 14
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
8372-1862

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O312292/empress-eugenie-medallion-unknown/
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