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Box with Military Scenes from Antiquity

Box with Military Scenes from Antiquity

c. 1520–1530
(Italian)
Workshop of the Cleveland Casket (Italy), 16th century
pastiglia on gilded wood
Overall: 20.3 x 29.9 x 21.6 cm (8 x 11 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
John L. Severance Fund 1981.8
Location: 117A Italian Renaissance

Description

This box features four military scenes from antiquity: an allegiance, a triumph, a battle, and an execution.
  • Mary Lyman Morgan Burns, North Mymms Park. (Christie's, London, 24-26 September 1979, no. 7). (David Carritt, Ltd., London).
  • The Year in Review for 1981. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-March 21, 1982).
  • {{cite web|title=Box with Military Scenes from Antiquity|url=false|author=Workshop of the Cleveland Casket|year=c. 1520–1530|access-date=14 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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