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Adoration of the Magi

Panel
17th century-18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass panel with reverse painting in colours and in gold (verre églomisé), depicting the Adoration of the Magi. Italian (Venetian), 17th or 18th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAdoration of the Magi (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Glass reverse painted with unfired colours and gold
Brief description
Glass panel with reverse painting in colours and in gold (verre églomisé), depicting the Adoration of the Magi. Italian (Venetian), 17th or 18th century.
Physical description
Glass panel with reverse painting in colours and in gold (verre églomisé), depicting the Adoration of the Magi. Italian (Venetian), 17th or 18th century.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.8cm (including mirror plates)
  • Width: 30.2cm
framed
Style
Credit line
Bought
Object history
Bought from Alessandro Ascoli in Bologna.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
18-1890

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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