Book Case with the Crucifixion and the Harrowing of Hell
The inscription around this sumptuous book case states that it was ordered by George Evinikhidze, secretary of King George XI of Kartli (r. 1703-1709). The case is made of exceptionally pure gold and is so soft that it feels as if it might melt in one's hand. Images of the Cru...
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Artifact
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18241
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Private collection, Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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14
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_44.269_Back_TR_T03II.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_44.269_Back_TR_T03II.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_44.269_Back_TR_T03II.jpg |
| imageCount | 14 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.269 |
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Culture
Georgian