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    		• Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano,
     
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    		• Homage -- Adams, Herbert
     
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    		• Allegory -- Quality
     
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    		• Figure group -- Male
     
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    		• Mythology -- Classical
     
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    		• Medal
     
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    		• Award
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Herbert Adams Memorial Award, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Lo Medico, Thomas Gaetano, 1904-1985, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Herbert Adams Memorial Award, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1946.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Diam. 2 3/4 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On reverse, bottom:) THOMAS LOMEDICO (On obverse:) HERBERT ADAMS MEMORIAL AWARD (On reverse:) PRESENTED/BY THE/NATIONAL SCULPTURE/SOCIETY TO/FOR THE ADVANCEMENT/OF SCULPTURE signed
    Description: 
    Obverse of medal contains figures of a bearded old man, Pegasus, and a young man, who holds laurel in his proper right hand. The horse Pegasus represents Genius and the old man represents Wisdom. The reverse of the medal shows a lamp with a flame. The lamp's handle is a horse's neck and head.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Adams, Herbert
    Allegory -- Quality -- Prudence
    Figure group -- Male
    Mythology -- Classical -- Pegasus
    Object Type: 
    Medal
    Award
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    National Sculpture Society, 15 East 26th Street, New York, New York 10010
    References: 
    Lo Medico, Leonora, 1992.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 9D500009
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