Cassone with the Coat of Arms of the Spreta Family
This "cassone" (large chest) is elaborately decorated with mythological figures, including reclining river gods holding bountiful cornucopias (horns of plenty) on the front panel. The large carved coat of arms at center flanked by winged "putti" is thought to be that of the we...
Artifact
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id
38276
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
William R. Hearst Foundation; Walters Art Museum, 1958, by gift.
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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
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_65.50_Fnt_BW_X26.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_65.50_Fnt_BW_X26.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_65.50_Fnt_BW_X26.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/65.50 |
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Medium
wood (walnut)