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Jackson, Gordena

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This is a painting of the Great Seal of the State of California. The artwork features a circular emblem with a central design depicting mythology and symbolism associated with California. The central design shows a seated figure dressed in classical attire, holding a spear and shield, and a grizzly bear nearby. The background shows ships sailing on water, with hills or mountains in the backdrop. Above the central scene is the word "Eureka." The border features geometric patterns and spears, and the text "THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA" encircles the core image.

Mosaic Marble "Ornament"

Jackson, Gordena

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