Roxana Scripcaru
Head of the Romanian Postmodern & Contemporary Art Evaluation Office
13C. "Omnia Vincit Amor" - replica after the sarcophagus plaque from Liège, integrated into the ensemble of the Interallied Memorial of Cointe, centrally decorated with a masonic symbol
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13C. "Omnia Vincit Amor" - replica after the sarcophagus plaque from Liège, integrated into the ensemble of the Interallied Memorial of Cointe, centrally decorated with a masonic symbol
1881, București - 1952, București, România
Estimate:
EUR 250 - 350
Sold
EUR 1.400
marble, 71 x 110 x 13 cm
The lot shows signs of wear. Plaque created by sculptor Emil W. Becker, replica after the sarcophagus from Liège integrated into the ensemble of the Inter-Allied Memorial at Cointe, erected by the Belgian government in honor of the allies from the First World War who fought against the Central Powers. The sarcophagus, created entirely by Emil W. Becker, is located in the crypt of the ensemble and was donated by Romania in honor of the fallen heroes and as evidence of the country's contribution to that war.
Marble plaque, decorated with vegetal friezes, a pair of confronted vultures, the inscription "Omnia Vincit Amor" and a central masonic symbol.
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