1546
Italy
Object qualities
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Objectillustration: Books Prints Ornament & Architecture
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Author of the objectMatteo Pagano
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumWoodcut
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SizeOverall: 8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in. (20.5 x 15 cm)
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Geography details
Italy -
Country today
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Date1546
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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Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.
From top bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 4 vertical columns of an akin pattern. First 3 columns end in an ornamental motif: an 8-pointed star, vase with a flower, and a pair of shaking hands with a cross below. The fourth pattern continues from the top edge all the way to the bottom edge.
