Pax with the Virgin and Child and Young St. John

Unknown Artist

3rd quarter of the 16th century (model); last quarter of the 16th century (cast)

Pax with the Virgin and Child and Young St. John by Unknown Artist

Medium

Copper alloy; obverse gilt, reverse with a reddish brown patina; the frame was cast in four separate parts and riveted in each corner.

Dimensions

13.3 x 8.8 cm (plaque), 17.8 x 12.4 cm (frame); pierced at the top; wt. 781.38 g.

Classification

Plaquettes

Culture

Italian, Rome (?)

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.1338

Tags

Saint John the BaptistMadonna and Child

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