Plaquette
late 16th or early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
This plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th century Spain, represents St. Dominic of Guzmán.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | silvered bronze |
Brief description | Plaquette St. Dominic, silvered bronze. Spanish late 16th or early 17th century. |
Physical description | Silvered bronze plaquette of St. Dominic of Guzmán wearing a dress with stars on his breast and on the outside of the mantle. The hands are held apart in prayer. |
Dimensions |
|
Subject depicted | |
Summary | This plaquette, probably made in the late 16th or early 17th century Spain, represents St. Dominic of Guzmán. |
Bibliographic reference | Costilla, Manuel Aullo. Ensayo de un Catálogo de Plaquetas o Bronces Religiosos Españoles. Arte Español. XVI, 1946-7. pl. V:28. |
Collection | |
Accession number | A.43-1925 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | June 24, 2009 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSON