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The Prodigal Son Feasting

Designer After Pieter Coecke van Aelst Netherlandish
ca. 1540
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Prodigal Son Feasting
  • Designer: After Pieter Coecke van Aelst (Netherlandish, Aelst 1502–1550 Brussels)
  • Date: ca. 1540
  • Culture: Flemish, Antwerp
  • Medium: Stained glass
  • Dimensions: Diam. 10 in.
  • Classification: Glass-Stained
  • Credit Line: Gift of George D. Pratt, 1928
  • Object Number: 28.46.4
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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