Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 205521
Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair)
Vincenzo Grandi, mid-16th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Ann and George Blumenthal Fund, 1973 · Public domain
- Artist
- Vincenzo Grandi
- Date
- mid-16th century
- Medium
- Bronze, partially oil-gilt
- Dimensions
- Overall (confirmed): 36 1/4 × 12 × 13 in. (92.1 × 30.5 × 33 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair), dated mid-16th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Bronze, partially oil-gilt. The museum attributes the work to Vincenzo Grandi. The recorded dimensions are Overall (confirmed): 36 1/4 × 12 × 13 in. (92.1 × 30.5 × 33 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.