Dubia Fortuna

Cleveland Museum of Art

Dubia Fortuna

Moderno

Date
c. 1505
Medium
bronze
Culture
Italy, 16th century
Department
European Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

The inscription DUBIA FORTUNA is generally translated as "doubtful fortune," and speaks to the vagaries of war. Fortuna, mentioned on this plaquette's inscription, is the Roman goddess of luck.

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