Plaque: Prudentia (Prudence)
| Title | Plaque: Prudentia (Prudence) |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1160 12th century |
| Medium | gilded copper, champlevé enamel |
| Classification | Enamel |
| Origin | Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Gothic period, 12th century Mosan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Plaque: Prudentia (Prudence), c. 1160. Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Gothic period, 12th century. Gilded copper, champlevé enamel; overall: 5.3 x 5.1 cm (2 1/16 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.229 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Plaque: Prudentia (Prudence)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1160. It is executed in gilded copper, champlevé enamel and classified as enamel. 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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