Prince Eugen Medal

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Not to be confused with The Prince Eugen Culture Prize.
Prince Eugen Medal
Prins Eugen-medaljen
Country  Sweden
Type Royal medal
Statistics
Established 1945
Order of Wear
Next (higher) Litteris et Artibus[1]
Next (lower) Prince Carl Medal[1]
Prince Eugen Medal.gif

The Prince Eugen Medal (Swedish: Prins Eugen-medaljen) is a medal conferred by the King of Sweden for "outstanding artistic achievement".[2]

The medal was established in 1945 by the then King of Sweden, Gustaf V, in connection with the eightieth birthday of his brother Prince Eugen who was a noted painter and art collector.

It is awarded every year on 5 November, the name day of Eugen, and presented to the winners at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.

File:Anders Zorn - Prins Eugen 1910.jpg
Prince Eugen

Medallists

The following people have received the Prince Eugen Medal since its inception.[3] Winners are Swedish unless denoted otherwise.

Architects

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Painters

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Graphic Artists

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Sculptors

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Artisans

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Photographers

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Draftsmen

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Designers

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See also

References

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External links

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