The Rothschild Lamp is a 16th-century bronze oil lamp. Made by Italian gold and metal-smith Andrea Riccio, the lamp was a longtime possession of the Rothschild family. The lamp was acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 2009, and remains in the museum's collection.[1]
The Rothschild Lamp | |
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Artist | Andrea Riccio |
Year | c. 1510–20 |
Medium | Bronze |
Dimensions | 121.9 cm × 186.4 cm (48.0 in × 73.4 in) |
Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City |
Accession | 2009.58 |
References
edit- ^ "The Rothschild Lamp". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 2020-04-28.