Cleveland Museum of Art
Allegory of Jealousy?
Peter Flötner
- Date
- 1500s
- Medium
- gilt bronze
- Culture
- Germany, Nuremberg
- Department
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The meaning of a small blindfolded child wielding a knife at an elderly couple is uncertain. Instead of a myth or historical subject, it more likely personifies an emotion.
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