Crucifixion and Ascension

10th century (Medieval)

12.5 cm 23.7 cm 0.8 cm

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This two-panel ivory relief carving depicts the Crucifixion and Ascension of Christ. In the Crucifixion, the sun and moon and Stephaton and Longinus are reversed from their usual positions. Longinus carries a sword rather than a spear. The style is related to the Nicephoros...

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Bastini Collection; Count Gregoire Stroganoff (Grigorii Sergeevich Stroganov), Rome, prior to 1900, by purchase [his cat. 117]; Henri Daguerre, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1920, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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