Karl Gindra

Austrian, active late 19th century

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The image shows a round bronze medallion with engraved text. The engravings include various German words like "GEMEINDE," "RATH," "LANDTAG," "ABGEORDNETEN," "ACADAMIE," and "WISSENSCHAFTEN," along with date ranges such as "1863," "1873," and "1896." There are branches with leaves and what appear to be ribbons engraved with more text. The medallion is a rich bronze color. It is a flat, circular object with a slightly raised surface highlighting the engravings and decorative elements.
Karl Gindra, Inscription [reverse], 1897, bronze, Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin, 2003.154.9.b

Inscription [reverse]

Karl Gindra · 1897 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2003.154.9.b

The image shows a bronze medallion with a sculpted profile portrait of Edvard Suess facing left. The subject has detailed hair and beard, with the name "EDVARD SVESS" inscribed on the outer edge of the medallion. The medallion has an aged patina, and the artwork is a raised relief sculpture.
Karl Gindra, Eduard Suess, 1831-1914, Geologist [obverse], 1897, bronze, Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin, 2003.154.9.a

Eduard Suess, 1831-1914, Geologist [obverse]

Karl Gindra · 1897 · bronze ·  Accession ID  2003.154.9.a