Jeweled Bracelet (one of pair) – Byzantine – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/464077
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1961, excavated under the direction of Max Mallowan, on behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; ceded in the division of finds to the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; acquired by the Museum in 1964, as a result of its financial contribution to the excavations
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Length of fingerboard, nut to base: 17 1/8 in. (43.4 cm); Width of fingerboard at base: 1 1/8 in. (2.8 cm);Length of body: 17 1/4 in. (43.7 cm); Wdith of upper bouts: 9 in. (23 cm);Width of middle bouts: 6 7/8 in
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This is an early work by Alessandro Bonvicino, known as Moretto da Brescia, who, along with Girolamo Romanino, was the dominant painter in the city of Brescia (then in the westernmost area of Venice’s mainland empire) in the first half of the sixteenth century
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[By 1932, known on the art market]; [1940, purchased by Joseph Brummer from Arthur Upham Pope (Brummer inv. no. N4513)]; acquired by the Museum in 1947, purchased from the estate of Joseph Brummer, New York
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Gold NecklaceThe striking way in which this piece, with its circular stone-set gold elements surrounded by small pearls, is stylistically reminiscent of the miniature of the zenana (harem) scene in the Met (30
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From the Public Life of Christ window, choir of the castle chapel (the Schlosskapelle) at Ebreichsdorf, south of Vienna.; Lolowrat-Liebsteinsky, Ebreichsdorf (1983-73) ; Count Joseph Arco-Zinneberg, Ebreichsdorf (1873-1922) ; [ Duveen Brothers, London, Paris and New York] ; Mrs
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