Der Sieg Des Lichtes [The Victory of Light]

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Der Sieg Des Lichtes [The Victory of Light]
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  • Title :     Der Sieg Des Lichtes [The Victory of Light]
  • Artist:     Berthold Rungas Designer
  • Accession:     86.1.482
  • Country:     Germany
  • Date:     1934
  • Dimensions:     Inches 3-1/4 diameter, Centimeters 8.3 diameter
  • Collection:     Object
  • Subject:     Allegory , Mythology , Medal/Medallion/Medallic Design
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     86.1.482.JPG
Description:
Circular bronze medallion with obverse depicting a kneeling figure of Apollo atop a cloud with arm upraised with the palm of the hand reflecting rays of light; gold plated highlights on the light rays and inscription; engraved inscription on reverse.