Corsesca
Details
- Palette
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- Dimensions
- length 68.2 cm x width 20 cm
- Origin
- Italy
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
7 tags
Subject Matter
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War and Military Both · 99%
The Rijksmuseum classifies the object as a staff weapon, and the image clearly shows a long polearm with a pointed central blade and paired side blades.
Visual Qualities
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Symmetrical Visual · 94%
The central blade establishes a vertical axis, with two similarly curved side blades arranged in near bilateral symmetry.
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Single Object Visual · 99%
One complete weapon is isolated against a plain, neutral background.
Time Periods
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16th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog date range of 1525–1575 places the object in the sixteenth century.
Geographic Regions
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Italian Art Metadata · 96%
The catalog records Italy as the place of origin.
Materials
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Metal Visual · 92%
The head and shaft fittings have a gray, reflective metallic appearance; the exact alloy cannot be determined from the image.
Antiquities, Artifacts, and Religious Objects
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Arms and Armor Both · 99%
The catalog identifies the object as a staff weapon, while the image visibly presents a bladed martial object.
Source & rights
anonymous. Corsesca. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.