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Source Description
The scene is placed beneath three trefoil arches and shows the Virgin at the left and John at the right, with the sun and moon above. The bending pose of the Virgin is unusually exaggerated.There are remains of broken silver hinges, and an original diagonal hole at the top for hanging.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
11706
label
Right Leaf of a Diptych with the Crucifixion
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
11706
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Right Leaf of a Diptych with the Crucifixion
description
The scene is placed beneath three trefoil arches and shows the Virgin at the left and John at the right, with the sun and moon above. The bending pose of the Virgin is unusually exaggerated.There are remains of broken silver hinges, and an original diagonal hole at the top for hanging.
provenance
[Paris]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase [in Paris]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd quarter 14th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
diptychs
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
11.6
height
8
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 9/16 x W: 3 1/8 in. (11.6 x 8 cm)
Source extras
style
Gothic
med
ivory, silver hinges
creator_ids
6229
6211
collection_ids
MED
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e729de0a5eebd496