Andorra PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR Series PAINTERS OF THE WORLD Silver Coin 10 Diner Proof 2008

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“Painters of the World” is a unique international series of silver collector’s coins which was started in 2006.
This series is dedicated to the most famous painters of the world. All coins are rectangular and present individual images of the painters and chosen reproductions of their wonderful works, thanks to which each coin is to some extent a piece of art.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir lived in 1841-1919. He was one of the predecessors of Impressionism.
In his works he concentrated on portraits of children and women, nudes and still life. Within his almost 60-year career he painted about six thousand paintings. He was also a drawer creating rough drafts made with the use of various techniques. The painter represented a short while, he created a world of pure colors and full of harmonious forms. His style is characterized by a freshness of experience and a unique ability of their perfect reflection. “When I paint I want to be like an animal”, he used to say jokingly about himself.

Obverse:
In the central part of the coin: a fragment of Girls at the Piano – one of the most famous paintings of the Renoir. In the right-hand, bottom part of the coin: the coat of arms of Andorra and below it a historic mint sign: MW. To the right, a vertical inscription in Catalonian: PRINCIPAT D’ANDORRA (the Principality of Andorra). Below the fragment of the painting – the year of issue: 2008 and the face value of the coin: 10 D (Diners).

Reverse:
In the left-hand bottom corner of the coin: an image of Auguste Renoir. Below it an inscription: Pierre Auguste Renoir, on the right side, at the top, of the coin there is an inscription: 1841 – 1919 (designating the years of the painter’s life). In the background: a stylized image of the picture: Jeanne Samary.

安道尔皮埃尔·奥古斯特·雷诺阿系列画家的世界银币2008

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