ca. 1520-55
Netherlands
Object qualities
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Objectbook / magazine / album: Print ornament & architecture
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Author of the objectAllaert Claesz.
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumEngraving
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SizeSheet: 1 1/4 Г— 3 7/16 in. (3.2 Г— 8.7 cm)
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Geography details
Netherlands -
Country today
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Dateca. 1520-55
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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Panel with a siren at center with a human torso holding the ensd of scrolling tendrils that are in place of her legs. Two children are seated on the foliage at each side of her torso and the child at left is nursing. At far left and right, bull skulls.
