Cassone: Angel musicians

Unknown (Italian)


Item type:
furniture
Date of creation:
mid-16th century
Height:
68.6 cm  (27 in.)
Width:
168.9 cm  (66 1/2 in.)
Depth:
57.2 cm  (22 1/2 in.)
Technique / Medium:
walnut

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    [Museum inv. no.: 1942.607]

Description

One angel (on the left side of the chest) blows an animal horn with the bell pointed downward. Another (on the right side of the chest) blows an s-shaped horn.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Horn [4118] (s-shaped)
Horn [4118]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

2151