Marriage of Victoria and Albert by Benjamin Wyon

Marriage of Victoria and Albert 1840

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medal

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3d sculpting

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sculpture

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strong focal point

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unrealistic statue

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carved into stone

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framed image

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carved

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decorative-art

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profile

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The "Marriage of Victoria and Albert" is a silver medal created by Benjamin Wyon in 1840 to commemorate the marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. The medal depicts the couple's profiles in relief, with Victoria on the right and Albert on the left. The medal is a significant piece of British history, reflecting the era's artistic style and the importance of the royal couple. The medal, now held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a small yet significant object that captures a pivotal moment in British history.

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