Plaque Depicting the Trojan Horse from the Aeneid

c. 1530–40 Overall: 23.8 x 21.4 cm (9 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1974.40

This plaque is among the earliest examples of the technique of enamel on copper used during the Renaissance to depict secular scenes. Although it illustrates a passage from the ancient text of the Aeneid, the architecture and dress are more reflective of the courtly style popu...

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