The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 28 (1993)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 28

"A Neapolitan Patron of Armor and Tapestry Identified"

LaRocca, Donald J.

1993

18 pages

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About the authors

Donald La Rocca

Donald J. La Rocca is a curator in the Department of Arms and Armor.

Met Art in Publication

Portions of an Armor for
Vincenzo Luigi di Capua (d. 1627), Pompeo della Cesa Italian, Steel, gold, leather, copper alloy, Italian, Milan — Portions of an Armor for Vincenzo Luigi di Capua (d. 1627)
Pompeo della Cesa
ca. 1595

Armor, Steel, gold, leather, copper alloy, textile, Italian, probably Milan — Armor
ca. 1575; breastplate, later; lancerest and gilt decoration, probably 18th–19th century

Horse Armor Made for a Member of the Collalto Family, Steel, gold, leather, Italian, probably Milan — Horse Armor Made for a Member of the Collalto Family
ca. 1560 and later