James Russell Lowell 1895 - 1896
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This 1895-1896 bronze medal, by American artist Charles Calverley, depicts James Russell Lowell, a renowned poet, critic, and diplomat. The medal features a detailed portrait of Lowell, with his signature beard and intense gaze. Surrounding the portrait is a laurel wreath and the inscription "James Russell Lowell." This medal, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, serves as a tribute to Lowell's lasting contributions to American literature. Calverley, known for his work in portrait medals, captured Lowell's likeness with precision and respect.
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