Soldier on Horseback
Chryselephantine work is unusual in the Baroque period, although a number of works utilizing ivory and contrasting dark wood were created. The rider wears a Roman cuirass of cast silver. His arms are ivory as were his missing head and legs. The spirited horse, with mouth open...
Artifact
| id |
id
23628
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Mrs. Breckenridge Long [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1959, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.1136_Fnt_BW_H60.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.1136_Fnt_BW_H60.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.1136_Fnt_BW_H60.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.1136 |
Terms
Medium
ivory, silver
Genre
figurines