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Source Description
The matching wing, now Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum (inv. Omega 262), shows the Virgin, St Paul, and two more martyrs. There are crosses on the back of both wings. The now lost central panel of the triptych most probably contained an image of the enthroned Christ.
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Document identity
localId
31620
label
St. John the Baptist, St. Peter, and Two Martyrs
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
31620
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
St. John the Baptist, St. Peter, and Two Martyrs
description
The matching wing, now Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum (inv. Omega 262), shows the Virgin, St Paul, and two more martyrs. There are crosses on the back of both wings. The now lost central panel of the triptych most probably contained an image of the enthroned Christ.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
950-1000 (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ivory & Bone
triptychs
icons
leaves (object components)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
12.9
height
5.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 1/16 x W: 2 3/16 in. (12.9 x 5.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Byzantine
dynasty
Macedonian Dynasty
med
ivory
creator_ids
6640
collection_ids
BYZ
exhibition_ids
358
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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