Glass painted dish, The Met Cloisters, New York, USA
Glass dish with paint and gilt, depicting Abraham and Melchizedek, 1498, by Hans of Landshut, German, in The Cloisters, a museum specialising in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, at Fort Tryon Park, Manhattan, New York, USA. The dish depicts Abraham after a battle victory, meeting the king and high priest Melchizedek, who takes loot from him. The Cloisters collection includes Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance works from 12th to 15th centuries. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13445435
Media ID
45135182
Size
7087px x 4472px
(16.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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