Tabernacle Door
Christ on the Cross with the grieving figures of the Virgin and St. John is depicted on this door from a tabernacle (cabinet that holds the Host, or consecrated wafer for the Mass). Since the Mass is understood as a ceremonial re-enactment of Christ's sacrifice, the imagery is...
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19387
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Abbey of St. Loup, Troyes; Debruge Dumesnil Sale, Paris, 184, n. 1431; W. H. Forman Sale, London, June 19, 1899, lot 541; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1899, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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4
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.103_Back_DD_T11.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.103_Back_DD_T11.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.103_Back_DD_T11.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/52.103 |
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