Maurice Albert, 1854-1907 1879

This bronze medal, created by Louis-Oscar Roty in 1879, is a portrait of Maurice Albert. The medal depicts Albert in profile, with a detailed rendering of his features, including his beard and hair. The inscription on the medal identifies Albert as a member of the École Française de Rome, a prestigious institution for art students in Rome, Italy. This medal is a fine example of the medalist's work, showcasing his skill in capturing likeness and conveying a sense of personality in a small format.