Enamel Plaque from the Altar Frontal of Saint Martin at Orense (Spain)
1174–1213 (probably before 1188)
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Enamel Plaque from the Altar Frontal of Saint Martin at Orense (Spain), 1174–1213 (probably before 1188). France, Limoges, Gothic period, late 12th-early 13th century. Copper: engraved, stippled, gilded; champlevé enamel; average: 13.7 x 8.9 cm (5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Kelvin Smith 1966.735
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Enamel
- Formatted Medium
- copper: engraved, stippled, gilded; champlevé enamel
- Dimensions
- Average: 13.7 x 8.9 cm (5 3/8 x 3 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1966.735
- Credit Line
- Gift of Kelvin Smith
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1967, CMA: "Year in Review", November 29-December 31, 1967: Bulletin, LIV (December 1967) p. 342, listed no. 42, repr. p. 305
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 106C Medieval Treasury
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