PlaquesItalian16th century
The Entombment of Christ
c. 1500-1510
Artists
Andrea Riccio (Andrea Briosco)Artist
Dimensions
11.7 x 16.2 x 1.6 cm (4 5/8 x 6 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Therese Kuhn (Mrs. Herbert N.) Straus, New York, NY, Purchased in Rome, 1927, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1977. Mrs. Straus's acquisition noted in will.
Related Artworks
View MorePlaques
Turquoise-Inlaid Plaque with Stylized Animal-Mask Decoration and Elongated Extension
Unknown Artist, 1900 - 1500 BCE
Bronze with turquoise inlay
2nd millennium BCEChinesePlaques
Portrait of R. P. Spiers, Architect
Edouard Lanteri, 1905
Bronze
20th centuryFrench
Plaques
Grammar, from the series "The Seven Liberal Arts"
Unidentified Artist, early 20th century (original from after 1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Faith, from the series "The Seven Virtues (standing)"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
The Angry Man, from the series "Bacchus and the Consequences of Drunkenness"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1535)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Euterpe, from the series "The Nine Muses"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Unknown King, from the series "The Twelve Oldest German Kings"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor
Unknown Artist
Clay, unfired
Central AsianPlaques
Urania, from the series "The Nine Muses"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Unfired Clay Plaque in the Form of a Pipal Leaf with Seated Buddha Decor
Unknown Artist
Clay, unfired
Central AsianPlaques
Eusterwon, from the series "The Twelve Oldest German Kings"
Peter Flötner, early 20th century (original from c.1540)
Electrotyped metal
20th centuryGermanPlaques
Triangular Plaque with Decoration of Two Striding Tigers and a Mythical Creature in the Form of a Human-Headed Leopard
Unknown Artist, 5th-3rd century BCE
Repoussé gold. Purportedly found in Jincun, near Loyang, Henan province.
5th-3rd century BCEChinese