id:			103462
accession number:	1921.475
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.475
updated:		2024-03-26 01:56:46.269000

Medallion: La Sorbonne. Joseph Picaud (French). Bronze; overall: 7.4 x 6.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock 1921.475

title:				Medallion: La Sorbonne
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culture:	France, 20th century
technique:	bronze
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Metalwork
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* Joseph Picaud (French)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 7.4 x 6.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	"La Sorbonne. Armandus. IOANNES. CARD. DUX. RICHELIUS. SORBONAE. PROVISOR. AEDIFICAVIT. DOMUM. et EXALTAVIT. TEMPLUM. S. DOMINO. MDCXLII."  (Jean-Armand, Cardinal and Duke of Richelieu, forseer of the Sorbonne, built a house and exalted a sacred temple to the Lord, 1642).
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PROVENANCE

	Mr. Lawrence Hitchcock, Cleveland.
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