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Panel (fragment of a polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; colonnettes) (Front)

Panel (fragment of a polyptych), 1 register, 1 arch across (plaquette; colonnettes) (Front)
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Subject
Religious.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory

Height: 90mm
Width: 57mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; titulus with inscription 'INRI'.
Foliated decoration; twisted columns.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on either side.

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy: stars on the background.

Object Condition
Missing: lower left corner.

Provenance
Oppler collection: his sale, Berlin, 25 February 1913, lot 124.


Image

Conway Library © Courtauld Institute of Art.

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