Bowl with Scenes from the Legend of Saint Ursula

12th century (Medieval)

28.7 cm 6.5 cm

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The narrative on this basin tells the story of Saint Ursula and her 11,000 companions, who embarked on a pious journey from England to the Continent only to be met by the Huns in Cologne and slaughtered in 383 CE. Ursula was warned of her impending doom, according to the legen...

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Signol; M.E.G. Reidy Sale, London, July 19, 1929; Bacri, Paris; Léon Gruel, Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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