Barcelona fair and Farming Contest

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Artists / Makers / Authorities: 
Eusebi Arnau
author
Juan Bautista Feu
editor
Francesc Sans Castaño
author
Barcelona, 1864-1933
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This work has been selected for the project 'Partage Plus - Digitising and Enabling Art Nouveau for Europeana'

Medals

1898

Former Collections of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

Inventory number: 

039902-N

Century: 19th
Subject: Allegory
Subject: Heraldry
FERIA CONCURSO AGRICOLA / HONOR AL TRABAJO
Two peasant women: one with a sheaf of wheat and a pitchfork, and the other carrying a basket on her back. Behind them, more peasants, with an ox. All of them are walking towards the right, in the direction of a statue. In the background, the monument to Columbus and Montjuïc. Signature: SANS - ARNAU.
AYUNTAMIENTO CONSTITUCIONAL BARCELONA / AÑO 1898
Coat of arms of Barcelona, with two figures leaning on it, one of them holding the crown of the arms. Below, palm leaf and laurel branch. Signature: J. FEU.
Gilded bronze
30 mm
image for: Eusebi Arnau - Fira-concurs agrícola de Barcelona - 1898
Eusebi Arnau - Fira-concurs agrícola de Barcelona - 1898