Upper Paneling from a Sacristy Armoire
c. 1460–1475
Giuliano da Maiano
Giuliano da Maiano (Italian, 1432–1490)
Medieval Art
Upper Paneling from a Sacristy Armoire, c. 1460–1475. Attributed to Giuliano da Maiano (Italian, 1432–1490). Walnut, inlaid with holly and ebony; overall: 160 x 476 x 69.2 cm (63 x 187 3/8 x 27 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.526
- Maker/Artist
- Maiano, Giuliano da
- Classification
- Furniture and woodwork
- Formatted Medium
- walnut, inlaid with holly and ebony
- Dimensions
- Overall: 160 x 476 x 69.2 cm (63 x 187 3/8 x 27 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: in four of the five panels is the Medici badge of a jeweled ring wound with a ribbon or bannerole, on which is inscribed the motto "Semper." The frieze in the cornice contains part of a quotation from the Vulgate, Paul's epistle to the Romans, Chapter XI.
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1915.526
- Credit Line
- Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 117B Italian Renaissance
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