After:

Julius Goltzius, Dutch, died ca. 1595  Search this

Marten de Vos, Flemish, 1532-1603  Search this

Medium:

fruitwood

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 47.6 x 32.3 x 3.3 cm (18 3/4 x 12 11/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

Type:

woodwork

Decorative Arts

Panel

Object Name:

Panel

Made in:

Eger, Bohemia

Date:

late 17th–early 18th century

Description:

Panel in gadrooned frame. Female figure, crowned, holding sceptre and orb, seated under laurel wreath in chariot, drawn by a pair of horses; in background, grazing cattle and a burning castle. At top right, labeled "Europa".

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde

Accession Number:

1960-1-15-b

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4f2e2b366-834f-4071-9549-4678c7369b85

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1960-1-15-b