Title

The Silver Altar of St. John's Treasure, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence

Caption

Firenze, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (Santa Maria del Fiore): “Altare d'argento del Tesoro di San Giovanni (1367 - 1483)”, di maestri fiorentini.
Fronte del dossale: particolare superiore del quarto pilastro con leone che regge una sfera tra le zampe (Leone dei Medici?), motivi floreali a smalto e testina entro clipeo.

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Florence, Museum of the Opera del Duomo (Museum of Florence Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore): “the silver altar of St. John's Treasure” (1367 - 1483), by florentine masters.
Front of the dossal: upper detail of the fourth pillar with a lion holding a sphere between its legs (Medici Lion?), floral enamel motifs and head within clypeus.
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Firenze (FI) - Florence, Toscana - Tuscany, Italia - Italy

Date

Oct 07, 2011

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR22A02_089

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Gioielleria Jewellery Florence Cathedral Museum St. John The Baptist Altare Altar Argento Silver Artigianato Craftmanship Firenze Florence Gotico Gothic Il Quattrocento 15th Century Il Trecento The 14th Century Italia Italy Museo Museum Opera del Duomo di Firenze Oreficeria Goldsmith's art Rinascimento Renaissance S. Giovanni Battista Scultura Sculpture Tardo Gotico Late Gothic Toscana Tuscany XIV secolo XIV Century XV secolo XV century Clipeo Clypeus Smalto Enamel Testa Head Fiore Flower Leone Lion Sfera Sphere Medici Arts and Crafts Gioielleria Jewellery

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