Bridal Casket with Scenes from the Life of Paris

ca. 1430 (Early Renaissance)

25.5 cm 25.1 cm 23 cm

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The workshop of the Embriachi family in Venice produced a variety of luxury objects decorated with carved plaques of bone and inlays of stained wood, bone, and horn. The scenes are taken from classical literature. Depicted here are incidents from the life of the Trojan prince...

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20503
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F. Ongania, Venice [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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11
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