Pyx
| Title | Pyx |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1250 13th century |
| Medium | gilded copper, champlevé enamel |
| Classification | Enamel |
| Origin | France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, mid 13th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Pyx, c. 1250. France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, mid 13th century. Gilded copper, champlevé enamel; overall: 9 x 6.7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Bernard Berenson to and given in his memory by William Mathewson Milliken, 1969.306 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Pyx” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1250. 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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Recorded origin: France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, mid 13th century. Browse more public-domain art from France.
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