Enfants porteurs de palmes
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Enfants porteurs de palmes
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Published 2020-11-16T10:27:53+00:00
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This sculpture is a plaster of the original sculpture which can be found at the Louvre museum in the Flore pavilion.
The child bringing a palm branch symbolizes peace. In the past, palm branches were awarded to Olympic victorious athletes in ancient Greece as a symbol of triumph. In religious iconography palm branches represent peace, victory, triumph and immortality.
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Date published | 16/11/2020 |
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Title | Enfants porteurs de palmes |
Date | 1863-1866 |
Accession | 1908 |
Medium | plaster |
Artist | Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux |
Place | The Musée d'Orsay |
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