Christ Bearing the Cross

Enameler Jean II Pénicaud French
After a medal by Valerio Belli (Il Vicentino)

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 544

The design is after a bronze medal by the Italian Valerio Belli (ca. 1468–1546), copied from an engraved rock-crystal plaque by the same artist that is now in the collection of the Vatican Museums.

Christ Bearing the Cross, Jean II Pénicaud (French, working ca. 1531/32–1549), Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt, French, Limoges

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