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It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago and is free to reuse under CC0.

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“Backplate” by Italian (c. 1560/70) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Backplate

Italian

Title	Backplate
Artist	Italian
Date	c. 1560/70 16th century
Medium	Steel
Classification	suit-element
Origin	Italy Italy
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	George F. Harding Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Backplate” is a work by Italian, dated c. 1560/70. It is executed in steel and classified as suit-element. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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