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NOBEL PRIZE: LITERATURE. Reverse of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature, first awarded in 1901
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NOBEL PRIZE: LITERATURE. Reverse of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature, first awarded in 1901
NOBEL PRIZE: LITERATURE.
Reverse of the Nobel Prize medal for Literature, first awarded in 1901
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Media ID 7590471
1901 Allegory Artifact Inscription International Latin Literature Lyre Lyrist Medal Naked Neo Classicism Playing Relief Writer Writing Nobel Prize
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This print showcases the reverse side of the prestigious Nobel Prize medal for Literature, a coveted honor first bestowed in 1901. The image captures an exquisite international artifact that bears witness to the recognition and celebration of literary excellence. The relief on this neo-classical medal portrays a compelling allegory of literature. A woman, symbolizing inspiration and creativity, is depicted alongside a man who represents the writer. Both figures are portrayed naked, emphasizing their vulnerability and raw connection to their craft. Inscribed with Latin text, this remarkable piece pays homage to the power of words and storytelling. A lyre, an ancient musical instrument associated with poetry in Greek mythology, further emphasizes the profound impact that literature has on our culture. Dating back over a century ago, this early representation of the Nobel Prize medal exudes timeless elegance and significance. It serves as a reminder of all those great writers who have been honored throughout history for their exceptional contributions to world literature. As part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical value. Whether you are an avid reader or simply intrigued by artistic representations of intellectual achievements, this image will undoubtedly spark your curiosity about the rich legacy behind one of humanity's most esteemed accolades – The Nobel Prize in Literature.
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