Amicus Plato and Scientia
| Title | Amicus Plato and Scientia |
|---|---|
| Artist | Louis Oscar Roty (French, 1846–1911) |
| Date | c. 1880/92 19th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | medal |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Martin A. Ryerson and Charles L. Hutchinson Medal Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Amicus Plato and Scientia” is a work by Louis Oscar Roty (French, 1846–1911), dated c. 1880/92. It is executed in silver and classified as medal. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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