
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Three Brooches Side by Side
Heinrich AldegreverLinkedCulture matchlcp-3aa65c328133
- Date
- 1536
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 121321
From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
Heinrich Aldegrever devoted a third of his 300 or so engravings to ornament. This sheet exemplifies the Renaissance impulse toward symmetry and crowding. Goldsmiths would have freely recombined these foliated elements to suit their customers’ tastes. Germany, Europe
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- Credit line
- Gift of Elizabeth, Julie, and Catherine Andrus in memory of John and Marion Andrus
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