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Description: | Artist: workshop of 'Master of the Large Foreheads', maker;
Production Place: Limoges; Date(s): circa 1500 - 1520; Classification(s): enamels, plaque, circular, very slightly convex copper plaque, enamelled over a white preparation in blue, greyish-blue, green, turquoise, pale yellowish-brown, mulberry, black, grey, and white, and gilded. The jewels are formed by blobs of enamel over silver (?) foil. The reverse is not visible.; Acquisition: bequeathed by McClean, Frank, 1904, Frank McClean Bequest [M.39-1904]
Description: Copper roundel decorated with polychrome enamels, and some jewelling over paillons, in circular gilt-wood frame. The Virgin sits with the Christ Child on her lap on the left in front of the gable end of a building. One king kneels to present a casket while the other two kings stand behind her. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | plaque workshop of 'Master of the Large Foreheads' enamels | Temporal: | name=early 16th Century; start=1500; end=1520 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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