Reliquary Cross
The imagery on this cross is intended to help the viewer understand the cosmological and moral significance of the Crucifixion, and a naturalistic portrayal of the story was not considered a priority. A compositional feature common to many Mosan enamel works (called Mosan beca...
Images (4)
Artifact
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21139
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Charles Stein, Paris, 1899, by purchase; Sir T. D. Gibson-Carmichael, London, 1902, by purchase; Basilewsky (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Arnold Seligmann, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
4
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.98_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.98_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.98_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.98 |
Terms
Culture
Mosan
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