table medal, in memory of the 50th anniversary of the charitable activities of the Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Maria Pavlovna. February 16, 1854, silver, Russia, Germany, 1854, Ø 55.6 mm, 73.19 g, by Angelica Facius (1806–1887), The daughter of Emperor Paul I, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1786-1859), since 1804 married to the Crown Prince of Saxe-Weimar, Karl Friedrich (1783-1853). Since 1828, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Known for educational and charitable activities. Maria took upon herself the patronage of the sciences and arts. She organized popular lectures and readings at court. Through her efforts, a museum was created dedicated to the memory of Goethe, Schiller, Wieland and others who glorified Weimar with their activities
type: | table medal |
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title: | in memory of the 50th anniversary of the charitable activities of the Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Maria Pavlovna. February 16, 1854 |
material: | silver |
country: | Russia |
country: | Germany |
year: | 1854 |
dimensions: | Ø 55.6 |
weight: | 73.19 |
craftsman / workshop / manufactory: | by Angelica Facius (1806–1887) |
additional information: | The daughter of Emperor Paul I, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna (1786-1859), since 1804 married to the Crown Prince of Saxe-Weimar, Karl Friedrich (1783-1853). Since 1828, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Known for educational and charitable activities. Maria took upon herself the patronage of the sciences and arts. She organized popular lectures and readings at court. Through her efforts, a museum was created dedicated to the memory of Goethe, Schiller, Wieland and others who glorified Weimar with their activities |
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