Adoration of the Infant Christ

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Adoration of the Infant Christ

Jean II Pénicaud

Date
mid-16th century
Medium
Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt
Dimensions
H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm.)
Object type
Plaque
Classification
Enamels
Culture
French, Limoges
Object number
49.7.107
Credit line
The Jules Bache Collection, 1949

Artist information

French, working ca. 1531/32–1549

Subjects and terms

  • Angels
  • Christ
  • Virgin Mary
  • Animals

The Met object ID 200588. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.