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Armorial Shield of the Salviati-Strozzi Families

Artist/Maker (Italian, 1536–1603)
Date16th century
MediumOil on canvas and panel
DimensionsOverall: 66 × 63 in. (167.6 × 160 cm)
Frame: 68 1/2 × 65 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (174 × 167 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard Zinser
Object number1947.32
Status
On view
More Information
The Salviati-Strozzi wedding for which the shield was made, may have been that of Maddalena, daughter of Lorenzo Strozzi and Dianora di Pierantonio Bandini, and the Marchese Lorenzo Salviati.
Exhibition History
Exhibition & Sale at the Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc
  • Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York (November 14, 1942 - November 21, 1942 )
From the Reserves I: 1500-1800
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (June 16, 1982 - September 12, 1982 )
Collections
  • European
  • On View