Appliqué with the Entombment

ca. 1580 (Renaissance)

18 cm 26.8 cm 2.3 cm

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Made from a paper-thin sheet of gold, this appliqué (to be applied to another surface such as marble or jasper) is executed in repoussé (pressed out from the back). It is a virtuoso piece by Cesare Targone, a goldsmith born in Venice who was active primarily in Rome and Flore...

Sculpture

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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