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Jean-Auguste Barre — Portrait Medallion

Jean-Auguste Barre

Portrait Medallion

1830

Cast in bronze with fine detail, this medallion represents the neoclassical tradition of commemorative portraiture popular in early 19th-century France.

Medium
bronze

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Jean-Auguste Barre, Portrait Medallion, 1830

Cast in bronze with fine detail, this medallion represents the neoclassical tradition of commemorative portraiture popular in early 19th-century France.

Medium
bronze
Year
1830
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Bronze, French, 19th Century, Sculpture, Classical, Historical, Portrait, Medal, Figurative, Formal

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Cleveland Museum of Art