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Napoleon, Baptism of the King of Rome

Medalist: Bertrand Andrieu French
1811
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  • Title: Napoleon, Baptism of the King of Rome
  • Artist: Medalist: Bertrand Andrieu (French, Bordeaux 1761–1822 Paris)
  • Date: 1811
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Bronze, struck
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1977
  • Object Number: 1977.254.3
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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