Gothic Ivories Project | Diptych, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquettes; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Diptych, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquettes; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Diptych, 1 register, 4 arches across (plaquettes; frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Passion.

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Wood (later frame);ivory

Wing, left
Crucifixion with thieves; swooning Virgin kneeling, supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist praying; Longinus piercing Christ's side; Stephaton giving Christ vinegar; soldiers throwing dice for Christ's seamless garment; crowd of onlookers and soldiers; horses; trees; sun and moon; sugged cross.
Wing, right
Betrayal (Taking of Christ; Kiss of Judas); Christ restores Malchus' ear, cut by saint Peter; man holding a lantern. Death of Judas (Judas hanging). Carrying of the Cross with the Virgin and Holy Women helping Christ; crowd of onlookers and soldiers; house; soldier with a shield with a face; soldiers in armour; nails; hammer.
Border of dentils. Tracery. Rosettes. Row of arches.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges.

Object Condition
Vertical crack down the left panel.

Provenance
Formerly collection of Adolph Moritz List (b. 1861, d. 1938), Magdeburg.

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