ca. 1540-45
Town Milan,
Italy
Italy
Object qualities
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Objectarmor: Close helmet
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Author of the objectGiovan Paolo Negroli
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumSteel, copper alloy, gold
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SizeH. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); W. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); D. 15 in. (38.1 cm); Wt. 6 lb. 8 oz. (3068 g)
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Geography detailsCountry of Origin
Town Milan,
Italy -
Country today
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Dateca. 1540-45
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CultureItalian, Milan
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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This helmet is very close in design and workmanship to the signed breastplate by Giovan Paolo (14.25.1855) ad therefore can be attributed to him with confidence.
