Nativity
Benedetto Buglioni
(Italian, Florence, 1459–1521)
about 1520
Object PlaceFlorence, Italy
Medium/TechniquePolychromed glazed terracotta
DimensionsOverall: 104 x 72.5 cm, 105 lb., 12.7 cm (40 15/16 x 28 9/16 in., 47.6 kg, 5 in.)
Framed (Steel wall contoured angle plate / two wall securement tabs): 109.7 x 71.8 x 6.4 cm (43 3/16 x 28 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Framed (Steel wall contoured angle plate / two wall securement tabs): 109.7 x 71.8 x 6.4 cm (43 3/16 x 28 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles C. Perkins
Accession number76.701
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceSaid to come from the Campana collection. By 1876, Charles C. Perkins, Boston; 1876, gift of Charles C. Perkins to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 1, 1876)
First quarter of the 16th century
1699
15th century
about 1700
about 1700
about 1500
about 1470
1400–1279 B.C..
mid 8th century A.D.
1959–61
about 1775–1800
about 1843