Lectern
https://clevelandart.org/art/1915.572
Lecterns of this type were used in Roman Catholic churches and monastery chapels to hold the Bible, from which a priest would read the lessons of scripture and at some points during the liturgy, guide the participants in prayer. The high degree of decoration was achieved by ap...
Artifact
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id
95027
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object
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citation
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rights
CC0
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q79475982"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1915.572
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Source image fields (4)
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.572/1915.572_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1915.572/1915.572_web.jpg |
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Terms
Culture
Italy
Technique
wood and gesso
Medium
wood and gesso
Genre
Furniture and woodwork
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Relations
belongs_to