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| Keywords: German - Pendant with the Goddess Diana - Walters 44442.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Anonymous German <br/> In addition to religious motifs Renaissance pendants often presented mythological or genre subjects This example shows Diana the Roman goddess of the hunt accompanied by a dog and carrying her bow quiver and a horn Analysis of the enamels confirmed a 16th-century date for the figural group; however the enameling on the mount proved to be of a later date As the design of the whole piece is typical of pendants designed by Hans Collaert Flemish before 1555-1609 which set a central figure within an elaborate frame of upturned curvilinear details it is possible that the later elements on the mount are restorations made due to damage to the original enamel which chips easily 16th century; with 19th century restorations gold enamel diamonds rubies pearls cm 6 67 5 24 accession number 44 442 32965 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters The Triumph of Humanism A Visual Survey of the Decorative Arts of the Renaissance California Palace of the Legion of Honor San Francisco San Francisco 1977-1978 Jewelry - Ancient to Modern The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979-1980 Objects of Adornment Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery Baltimore Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum New York; Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk; Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh; San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; Honolulu Academy of Arts Honolulu; New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans; Milwaukee Art Museum Milwaukee; Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis; Toledo Museum of Art Toledo; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota 1984-1987 Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum and the Zucker Family Collection The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1987 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Museum Frist Center for the Visual Arts Nashville; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art Sarasota; The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2006-2009 Bedazzled 5 000 Years of Jewelry El Paso Museum of Art El Paso 2010 place of origin Antwerp Belgium Walters Art Museum license Jewellery of Germany Diana in jewellery Jewellery in the Walters Art Museum German art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist review | ||||
