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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chrisild, post: 2475518, member: 39&quot;]I could offer you another Marie. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />&nbsp; Now my knowledge about the historical background is close to zero, but I came across this one:</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Marie_of_Orléans_(1813–1839)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Marie_of_Orléans_(1813–1839)" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Marie_of_Orléans_(1813–1839)</a></p><p>That Marie was also a sculptor, and some of her works feature Jeanne d&#039;Arc. See the French Wikipedia here:</p><p><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_d%27Orléans_(1813-1839)#La_sculptrice" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_d%27Orléans_(1813-1839)#La_sculptrice" rel="nofollow">https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_d&#039;Orléans_(1813-1839)#La_sculptrice</a></p><p>The photo in the middle apparently depicts the statue on your medal. And yes, that sure is a fine piece ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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