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Heraldic Panel with Arms of the House of Hapsburg

ca. 1504–6
On view at The Met Cloisters in Gallery 17
The Gravensteen at Ghent was the principal domain of the Hapsburgs in South Flanders. These stained-glass panels, thought to have come from this imperial residence, are part of a larger series ordered either by Maximilian I or Charles V. From left to right the arms are those of Maximilian I, Philip the Fair, Charles V, and Henry, count of Nassau.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Heraldic Panel with Arms of the House of Hapsburg
  • Date: ca. 1504–6
  • Geography: Made in possibly Ghent
  • Culture: South Netherlandish
  • Medium: Pot-metal glass, white glass, vitreous paint, and silver stain
  • Dimensions: 34 × 21 in. (86.4 × 53.3 cm)
    with modern glass surround: 37 1/2 × 28 × 1 in. (95.3 × 71.1 × 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Glass-Stained
  • Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1937
  • Object Number: 37.147.1
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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