Christ Bearing the Cross

Jean II Pénicaud|Valerio Belli (Il Vicentino)

mid-16th century · Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

The design is after a bronze medal by the Italian Valerio Belli (ca. 1468–1546), copied from an engraved rock-crystal plaque by the same artist that is now in the collection of the Vatican Museums.

Artist: Jean II Pénicaud|Valerio Belli (Il Vicentino)
Date: mid-16th century
Medium: Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt
Culture: French, Limoges
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

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