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Pendant in the shape of Amor in a niche
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Efforts to reproduce a design quickly and simply were made as early as the Renaissance. Looking closely at this pendant, one can see that it is assembled of various parts: the niche, the little figure and the settings of the precious stones are joined together with screws.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHanger in de vorm van Amor in een nis. c. 1560 - c. 1580. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
