Cleveland Museum of Art
Ornamental Plaque
- Date
- c. 1380–1400
- Medium
- champlevé enamel, glass paste stones, and gilding on copper
- Culture
- Italy, Tuscany
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
These plaques appear to have been part of a larger ensemble forming a band of decoration affixed to a church altar. Each plaque is decorated in multiple techniques-embossing, engraving, enameling, and gilding-to create a sumptuous visual effect.
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