Minneapolis Institute of Art
Three Brooches Side by Side
Heinrich Aldegrever
- Date
- 1536
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
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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