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Special Installation
Layered Narratives: The Northern Renaissance Gallery
October 3, 2023–Ongoing
Now on view at
The Met Fifth Avenue
in
Gallery 520
Free with Museum admission
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Overview
Visiting Guide
Exhibition Objects
Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Charles V
Hans Daucher (German, Ulm ca. 1485–1538 Stuttgart)
ca. 1522
Portrait of a Patrician (possibly the Nuremberg patrician Hans II Praun, 1556–1608)
Circle of Georg Holdermann (ca. 1585–1629)
and Johann Philipp von der Pütt (German, ca.1560/1562 -1619)
early 17th century
Heraldic chain with pendant badge
Michael Botza (active 1592–1633)
early 17th century
Beaker (Reichsadler Humpen)
Bohemian
1587
Barbara Reihing
Hans Kels the Younger (German, 1508/10–1565)
1538
Daniel, Archbishop of Mainz
Master HKVB
1568
Maximillian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527–1576)
Medalist: Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna)
1575
Empress Maria (1520–1603)
Medalist: Antonio Abondio (Italian, Trento 1538–1591 Vienna)
1575
Nuremberg church-warden Hieronymus Paumgartner (1497–1565)
Joachim Deschler (German, active 1540–1569)
1553
Cabinet (Fassadenschrank)
German, Nuremberg
early 17th century
Ewer with scenes depicting the legend of Marcus Curtius
Adam van Vianen I (Dutch, Utrecht ca. 1568/69–1627 Utrecht)
1619
Death
German
mid-17th century
Still Life with a Skull and a Writing Quill
Pieter Claesz (Dutch, Berchem? 1596/97–1660 Haarlem)
1628
Diana and the Stag
Joachim Friess (ca. 1579–1620, master 1610)
ca. 1620
Nautilus cup
Dutch, Utrecht
1602
Cup with cover
Hans van Amsterdam (recorded 1535–65)
1533/34
Celestial globe with clockwork
Gerhard Emmoser (German, active 1556–84)
1579
Ship (Nef)
Esias zur Linden (master 1609, died 1632)
ca. 1609–20
Turned cup and cover with inserts and original case
Unidentified turner, Berchtesgaden
ca. 1620–50
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane
German, Augsburg or Nuremberg
1520–30
Capture of Christ
German, Augsburg or Nuremberg
1520–30
Crowning with Thorns
German, Augsburg or Nuremberg
1520–30
The Resurrection
German, Augsburg or Nuremberg
1520–30
Hafner ware pot with portraits of Ferdinand I, King of Hungary (1503–64), Anne of Hungary (1503–47), and probably Emperor Charles V (1519–56)
Germany, Nuremburg
ca. 1530
Tankard
Bohemian, Prague (Czech Republic)
ca. 1585–90
The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine
Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
ca. 1498
Female Nude Seen from Behind
After a composition by Albrecht Dürer (German, Nuremberg 1471–1528 Nuremberg)
early 17th century
Narcissus at the Source
Christoph Jamnitzer (German, 1563–1618)
ca. 1600
Relief mounted as a mirror frame
Wenzel Jamnitzer (German, Vienna 1507/8–1585 Nuremberg)
ca. 1568
Mortar
Wenzel Jamnitzer (German, Vienna 1507/8–1585 Nuremberg)
ca. 1550
The Orpheus Cup
Multiple artists/makers
1641–42, the jeweled elements on the lid in the form of animals, amorini holding bow and quiver, and the statuettes of Orpheus and Diana, Prague, ca.1600
The Mocking of Christ
Jan Rombouts (South Netherlandish (Duchy of Brabant), 1475–1535)
1529
The Parable of the Vineyard (one of a set of 12 scenes from The Life of Christ)
Jan Rombouts (South Netherlandish (Duchy of Brabant), 1475–1535)
ca. 1525–30
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery (one of a set of 12 scenes from The Life of Christ)
Jan Rombouts (South Netherlandish (Duchy of Brabant), 1475–1535)
ca. 1525–30
Healing of the Paralyzed Man at Capernaum (one of a set of 12 scenes from The Life of Christ)
Jan Rombouts (South Netherlandish (Duchy of Brabant), 1475–1535)
ca. 1525–30
Christ Falling Under the Cross
Painted by Franz Fallenter (Freiburg im Breisgau ca. 1550–ca. 1616 Lucerne)
1594
The Flagellation, Christ at the Column
Painted by Franz Fallenter (Freiburg im Breisgau ca. 1550–ca. 1616 Lucerne)
1598
Martyrdom of the Seven Maccabee Brothers and Their Mother
Designed and executed by Dirck Vellert (Netherlandish, Amsterdam (?) ca. 1480/85–ca. 1547)
ca. 1530–35
The New and the Old Dispensations
German, Cologne
1538
Ecce Homo (one of a pair)
After Sebald Beham (German, Nuremberg 1500–1550 Frankfurt)
Attributed to Hirschvogel Workshop
ca. 1525
Beaker (Humpen)
Bohemian
1612
The Deposition
Leonhard Kern (German, Forchtenberg, Hohenlohe 1588–1662 Schwäbisch Hall)
ca. 1640–50
Saint Sebastian
Circle of Master of the Furies (Austrian)
17th century
Virgin and Child Enthroned
Manner of Christoph Angermair (German, ca. 1580–1633)
ca. 1600
Madonna and Child
Jürgen Kriebel (1580/90 –1645)
ca. 1620–25
Tankard (Schnelle)
Workshop of Hans Hilgers (active 1565–95)
ca. 1570–80
Cup with cover
German, Freiburg im Breisgau
ca. 1560–70
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Gert van Egen (Flemish (active Denmark), documented 1568, died 1611 or 1612)
ca. 1570–75
Charity
Attributed to Claudius Floris (Flemish, after 1548)
Circle of Jacques du Broeucq (ca. 1500–1584)
1536–1547/48
Scenes from the Infancy of Christ
Flemish
16th century
Jug
German, Raeren
1602
The Triumph of Poverty (one of a series)
Netherlandish
last quarter 16th century
Tankard
German, Bamberg
ca. 1600
Bowl
China
late 16th century
Double beaker
Georg Rühl (master 1598, died 1625)
1593/94–1602
Pietà
Hubert Gerhard (Netherlandish, 1540/50–1621, active Germany)
after 1595
Shrine
Matthias Walbaum (German, Kiel 1554–1632 Augsburg)
Miniatures by Anton Mozart (German, Augsburg 1573–1625 Augsburg)
1598–1600
Rosary bead
Flemish
ca. 1525–50
Half-hour sandglass
German
ca. 1500–25
Chalice
Probably Otto Meier (active 1604–21)
1608, with later restorations
Coffin shield
German
1584
Cup in the form of a shoe
German
late 16th century
Small Drinking Cup (krause)
German, Nuremberg
ca. 1530
Two double standing cups (trussing cups)
Probably Simon Pissinger (active 1582–1609)
ca. 1600
Bottoms-up cup or stirrup cup (Sturzbecher)
German, Cologne
ca. 1550–70
Jug with portraits of Emperor Charles V (1500–1558) and Johann Friedrich the Magnanimous (1503–1554), elector of Saxony
Workshop of Paul Preuning (German, active 1540–1550)
ca. 1547–50
Cup with scenes from the New Testament (one of a pair)
Franz Fischer (master 1600, died 1653)
early 17th century
Cup with scenes from the New Testament (one of a pair)
Franz Fischer (master 1600, died 1653)
early 17th century
Chess and backgammon game board
Circle of Georg Schreiber (German, active 1616–1643)
17th century
Sybille of Saxony, 1512–1554
Unknown South German artist
ca. 1530
Euphrosina de Chamemilon
Unknown South German artist
ca. 1530
Portrait of an Unknown Mohammedan (probably a Turkish grand vizier)
Unknown South German artist
ca. 1530
Cup in the form of a lark
German
17th century
Cup in the form of a stag
Christoph Beham (master 1572, died 1610)
ca. 1600–1610
Puzzle tankard (Vexierkrug)
German, Regensburg
ca. 1563
Mercury Changes Aglauros to Stone, from the Story of Mercury and Herse
Multiple artists/makers
designed ca. 1540, woven ca. 1570
Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse
Multiple artists/makers
designed ca. 1540, woven ca. 1570
Monkey fountain figure
Possibly Caspar Gras (Austrian, Bad Mergentheim, near Würzburg 1585–1674 Schwaz, near Innsbruck)
ca. 1600
Monkey
Possibly by Caspar Gras (Austrian, Bad Mergentheim, near Würzburg 1585–1674 Schwaz, near Innsbruck)
ca. 1600
Six-branch chandelier
German, Augsburg
ca. 1580–1600
Jewelry box
P. Ben
1627
Small pomander with six sections
possibly Dutch
first half 17th century
Pomander
German
16th century
Presentation medal (Gnadenpfennig) of Maximilian, Archduke of Austria (1558–1620)
Alessandro Abondio (Italian, ca. 1570–1648)
ca. 1612
Cross
Northern European
16th century
Justice
Northern European
late 16th centuy
Pendant in the form of a ferret
Northern European
16th century
The Crucifixion
Northern European
first half 17th century
Watch
Watchmaker: Anthoine Arlaud (born ca. 1590, after 1641)
ca. 1620–30
Pendant in the form of a swan
Northern European
16th century
Portrait of a Woman of the Slosgin Family of Cologne
Barthel Bruyn the Younger (German, ca. 1530–before 1610)
1557
Necklace
possibly Southern German
early 17th century
Gimmel ring (Twin ring)
Southern German
second half 16th century
Casket
Probably workshop of Wenzel Jamnitzer (German, Vienna 1507/8–1585 Nuremberg)
Possibly after a design by Jacob Mores (Hamburg, 1540–ca. 1612, master 1579)
late 16th–early 17th century
Cupboard (Beeldenkast)
Dutch, Amsterdam
1622
Chess and goose game board
India, Gujarat
late 16th century
Pietre dure (hardstone) landscape scene
Castrucci Workshop
17th century
Miniature collector's cabinet
Ivory drawer decoration after a composition by Bernard Salomon (French, ca. 1508–ca. 1561)
ca. 1600
Ewer
German, French or Austrian
16th century
Vitellius tazza
Flemish, Antwerp (?)
ca. 1587–99, foot added after mid-19th century
Claudius Tazza
Flemish, Antwerp (?)
ca. 1587–99
Tazza with Emperor Tiberius figure and dish with scenes from the life of Nero
Flemish, Antwerp (?)
ca. 1587–99
Personification of Europe
German
1580–90
Personification of Asia
German
1580–90
Personification of Africa
German
1580–90
Personification of America
German
1580–90
Bather
probably Netherlandish
late 16th–early 17th century
Kneeling Black woman
probably German
early 17th century
Standing cup with cover
Possibly by workshop of Lorenz Zick (1594–1666)
mid-17th century
Standing cup with cover
Possibly by workshop of Lorenz Zick (1594–1666)
mid-17th century
Padlock and key
André Omereler
1531
Mortar with Animal Frieze
Modeled by Caspar Gras (Austrian, Bad Mergentheim, near Würzburg 1585–1674 Schwaz, near Innsbruck)
Probably cast by Henrich Reinhart (ca. 1570–1629)
1603
Turned cup with concatenated spheres in lid finial
Possibly Georg Wecker (German, ca. 1550–after 1626)
late 16th century
Concatenated spiked spheres on a pole
German
17th century
Apothecary Cabinet
Nicolaus I Kolb (German, master 1582–1621)
1617–18
Girl
Leonhard Kern (German, Forchtenberg, Hohenlohe 1588–1662 Schwäbisch Hall)
ca. 1635, base possibly late 1830s
Apollo
Adriaen de Vries (Netherlandish, The Hague ca. 1545–1626 Prague)
ca. 1594–98
Seated Hercules
German, Nuremberg
probably first quarter 16th century
Lucretia
Daniel Mauch (1477–1540)
1530
Neptune Riding a Dolphin
Attributed to Peter Flötner (German, Thurgau 1485–1546 Nuremberg)
ca. 1530
Pendant model with the Labors of Hercules
Flemish or German, Rhineland
third quarter 16th century
Aeolipile (Steamblower)
Southern German, Augsburg or Bohemian, Prague
ca. 1590–1600
Vase
Austrian, Innsbruck
ca. 1570–1590
Astronomical table clock
German, Augsburg
second quarter 17th century
Clock-watch with sundial
Watchmaker: Jan Jansen Bockeltz (Dutch, active ca. 1590, died 1626)
ca. 1605–10
Mirror clock
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1565–70
Astronomical table clock
Movement probably by Jeremias Metzger (German, ca. 1525–ca. 1597)
Signed by Caspar Behaim (Chasparus Bohemus) (Austrian, active 1568–84)
1568
Automaton clock in the form of Urania
Paullus Schiller (German, 1583–1634)
ca. 1620–30
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Dates
October 3, 2023–Ongoing
The Met Fifth Avenue
Gallery 520
Free with Museum admission
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