Crucifix with Strawberries and Pansies

16th century

5.7 cm 9 cm 1.4 cm

Citation Source image

Elaborate crucifixes became increasingly popular during the Renaissance. This example combines a translucent rock crystal crucifix terminating in gold mounts with enameled strawberries (symbols of goodness), pansies (symbols of humility), and multicolored quatrefoils. The skul...

Artifact

id
id
18140
contentType
contentType
object
stage
stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
rightsUri
rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
pageCount
pageCount
1
source
source
import
Source image fields (5)
thumbnailUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.511_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg
largeImageUrl https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.511_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg
iiifBase https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_44.511_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg
imageCount 1
sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.511