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| Keywords: Master of the Mars and Venus Plaque - Sacrifice of a Boar - Walters 4431.jpg A priest draped in a short garment holds in his left hand the hind legs of a boar and the culter a knife in his right Behind a round altar rises the image of the god or more probably of the hero to whom the nocturnal sacrifice is offered ca 1540 1550 Renaissance technique painted enamel copper cm 4 6 5 6 accession number 44 31 25114 Sale Galleria Sangiorgi Rome April 21 1902 Henry Walters Baltimore 1902 by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1902 place of origin Limoges France Walters Art Museum license Limoges painted enamels in the Walters Art Museum Master of the Mars and Venus Plaque Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Painted enamel art in the Walters Art Museum Animal sacrifice in art | ||||
