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Ameto's Discovery of the Nymphs

Ameto's Discovery of the Nymphs by Master of 1416

Medium

Tempera on wood

Dimensions

Twelve-sided, 21 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (53.7 x 56.2 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1926

Accession Number

26.287.2

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

WomenHuntingDogsMenNymphs

About the Artist

Master of 1416 · 1400–1429

**Master of 1416** (active early 15th century in Florence; c. 1400–1429) is the notname given to an anonymous Italian painter whose identity remains tied to a dated altarpiece of 1416. Working in the late Gothic Florentine tradition, he produced both devotional panels and secular objects during the transition toward early Renaissance styles. His output reflects the elegant, decorative manner of th...

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