When was "Pietà" created?

This artwork was created probably late 15th or early 16th century.

Is "Pietà" in the public domain?

Yes, Pietà is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Pietà is Basse-taille and painted enamel on silver; champlevé enamel on silver; silver filigree with traces of enamel; gilt bronze.

Unknown Artist

probably late 15th or early 16th century

Medium

Basse-taille and painted enamel on silver; champlevé enamel on silver; silver filigree with traces of enamel; gilt bronze

Dimensions

H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

Classification

Enamels

Culture

Italian, Lombardy

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

Accession Number

32.100.293