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Metadata
Object Name |
Painting |
Catalog Number |
1929.5.104 |
Other Number |
A153 |
Other Name |
Old Italian Miniatures |
Description |
This piece is a collection of small, old, Italian portraits from the Renaissance. The twelve miniature portraits are painted in oil on copper. The wood is in a gilt frame. The pictures are of various sizes. It was made in Italy. There are the remains of a sticker that stated "MADE IN ITALY" on the side of the frame. On the back the wood is rotting away. There are a lot of nails in the wood, holding the piece together. There is also a wire on the back that acts as a hanger for this piece. |
Collection |
C. Perry Snell Collection |
Frame Size |
L: 14 1/2"; W: 12 1/2"; H: 1 1/4" |
Search Terms |
Painting Paintings Europe Italy Miniatures |
Subjects |
Art Miniatures (Paintings) Oil paintings Painting Painting, European. Paintings Portrait paintings Wood |
People |
Snell, Commodore Perry, 1869-1942 |
Caption |
Old Italian Miniatures |
Number of Images |
8 |
Dimensions |
H-1.25 W-12.5 L-14.5 inches |
Disciplines |
European History Painting Art and Design Arts and Humanities |