Crosier Head with the Dormition of the Virgin
The crosier head is circular and contains a double-sided carving of the Dormition of the Virgin. Six Apostles attend the bier, and the figure of Christ holds the Virgin's soul. The circular surround is roughly carved with leaves. It is surmounted by a figure of God the Father...
Artifact
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id
30139
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, 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
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.484_Fnt_BW_5955.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.484_Fnt_BW_5955.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_71.484_Fnt_BW_5955.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.484 |
Terms
Medium
ivory
Genre
crosiers (episcopal)
Relations
createdBy
inCollection