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École Française d'Athènes

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Obverse: Seated classical female figure (Archeologie?) on fluted column, amidst ruins with distant hillsides and houses, holding up a statue of a femalel, a pick axe at her side and vessels at her right; Reverse: Acropolis above; olive and palm branches wrapped with ribbon from lower left to centre right; a Renaissance-style building with shrubery lower right.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts David N. Silich Gift to Harvard University Art Museum 5. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Corina and David Silich-von Schulthess in memory of Dr. Leo Mildenberg
Title: École Française d'Athènes
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Obverse: Seated classical female figure (Archeologie?) on fluted column, amidst ruins with distant hillsides and houses, holding up a statue of a femalel, a pick axe at her side and vessels at her right; Reverse: Acropolis above; olive and palm branches wrapped with ribbon from lower left to centre right; a Renaissance-style building with shrubery lower right.

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