Orpheus Attacked by the Maenads
Object type: Plaque
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Limoges
Artist: Suzanne de Court
Artist bio: French, active 1575–1625
Artist role: Enameler
Artist nationality: French
Date: first quarter 17th century
Medium: Painted enamel on copper, partly gilt; gilt brass
Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. (4.1 x 3.8 cm)
Classification: Enamels
Credit line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Accession year: 1932
Tags: Birds|Maenads|Orpheus