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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Front)
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Front

Subject
Religious.

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Unknown location

Unlocated

Ivory

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls.

Estella Marcos 1984: France, 2nd half of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side (?).

Object Condition
Holes on either side.

Provenance
From Lleida (Lerida). Part of the collections of the Museu de Belles Arts of Barcelona in 1910, when the Arxiu Mas picture was taken. Part of the collections of the Museu de les Arts Decoratives, Barcelona, in 1967, when a second Arxiu Mas photograph was taken. Unlocated at present.

Bibliography
M.-M. Estella Marcos, La Escultura de marfil en España románica y gótica (Madrid, 1984), pp. 202-203.


Image

© Fundació Institut Amatller d’Art Hispànic. Arxiu Mas.
Photography: 1910.

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