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Statue "Sapho" by James Pradier at the Orsay Museum in Paris, France. The museum is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay a railway station built between 1898 and 1900. "Sappho was on display at the Salon in 1852 when the sculptor died suddenly she was then covered with a black veil and the artist was posthumously awarded the medal of honour"