The Farnese Table

Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola, ca. 1565–73

Artist

Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola (Italian, Vignola 1507–1573 Rome)

Date

ca. 1565–73

Medium

Marble of different colors, semiprecious stones, Egyptian alabaster, residue of paint of different colors on the piers

Size

Overall: 37 1/2 in. × 12 ft. 5 1/4 in. × 66 1/4 in. (95.3 × 379.1 × 168.3 cm) South base/support confirmed: 1306 lb. (592.4 kg) Center base/support, confirmed: 1266 lb. (574.3 kg) North base/support, confirmed: 1321 lb. (599.2 kg)

Type

Sculpture-Architectural

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed