Hanger met ruiter op postament
Details
- Palette
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- Dimensions
- height 13.5 cm x width 6.4 cm x depth 1.8 cm
- Origin
- Southern Germany
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
8 tags
Artistic Disciplines
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Jewelry Both · 99%
The Rijksmuseum classifies the object as a pendant (jewelry), and the image clearly shows a suspended ornamental pendant with a top loop, chains, and hanging drops.
Subject Matter
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Equestrian Both · 99%
The catalog title identifies a rider on a pedestal, while the image visibly depicts a mounted rider on a horse.
Visual Qualities
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Highly Ornamented Visual · 98%
The pendant is densely embellished with scrolling openwork, linked chains, repeated settings, colored accents, and multiple hanging drops.
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Symmetrical Visual · 91%
The upper ornament, side chains, central figure, platform, and lower drops are organized around a pronounced vertical axis with substantial bilateral balance.
Time Periods
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16th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog supplies an approximate date range of c. 1550–1600, which corresponds to the sixteenth century.
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog also supplies an approximate date range of c. 1850–1900, which corresponds to the nineteenth century.
Geographic Regions
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German Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog records Southern Germany as the place of origin.
Materials
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Metal Visual · 92%
The frame, chains, loops, mounts, and openwork have a clearly metallic appearance, although the specific alloy or finish is not confirmed.
Source & rights
anonymous. Hanger met ruiter op postament. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.