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Medusa mask

model attributed to Severo Calzetta da Ravenna Italian
cast 16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Medusa mask
  • Artist: model attributed to Severo Calzetta da Ravenna (Italian, active by 1496, died before 1543)
  • Date: cast 16th century
  • Medium: Copper alloy with warm brown patina and areas of a worn black patina on top.
  • Dimensions: 6.5 x 10.5 cm.
  • Classification: Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1334
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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