A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten

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A Contest between the Shepherds Alcesto and Acaten

Master of 1416

Date
ca. 1410
Medium
Tempera on wood
Dimensions
Twelve-sided, 21 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (53.7 x 56.2 cm)
Object type
Painting, verso of a marriage salver
Classification
Paintings
Object number
26.287.1
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1926

Artist information

Italian, Florentine, early 15th century

Subjects and terms

  • Men
  • Women
  • Shepherds

The Met object ID 436989. 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.