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Aldona (plaster)
XIR341963 Aldona (plaster) by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); Musee Bourdelle, Paris, France; (add.info.: Aldona (c. 1309-1339); princess of Lithuania and Queen of Poland from 1333-39); celebrated for her piety and love of music; maquette for the panels on the base of the monument to Adam Mickiewicz erected in 1929 at Cours Albert Ier, near the Place de l Alma in Paris; Mickiewicz (1798-1855); Polish poet, writer and patriot; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 18255369
© Musee Bourdelle, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Commemorative Homage Hommage Poète Polonais Ronde Bosse Tribute
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This print showcases the exquisite sculpture "Aldona (plaster)" by Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, displayed at the Musee Bourdelle in Paris, France. The sculpture is a maquette for the panels on the base of the monument dedicated to Adam Mickiewicz, a renowned Polish poet and patriot. Depicting Aldona, a princess of Lithuania and Queen of Poland from 1333-39, this artwork pays homage to her piety and love for music. The artist beautifully captures her regal presence through intricate details and delicate craftsmanship. The photograph allows us to appreciate the three-dimensional nature of this ronde bosse sculpture. It invites us to explore every curve and contour as we admire its tribute to Polish history and culture. This piece holds significant historical importance as it commemorates both Aldona's legacy as well as Mickiewicz's contributions to literature. Its placement near Cours Albert Ier in Paris adds an additional layer of symbolism, connecting different cultures through art. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of the power that art possesses in preserving history and paying tribute to remarkable individuals. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, their stories continue to inspire generations across borders.
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