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Diptych, 2 registers, 1 arch across (Wing, left)

Diptych, 2 registers, 1 arch across (Wing, left)
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Front

Wing, right

Subject
Religious. Passion.


Unknown location

S/n

Ivory;metal (hinges)

Wing, left
Register 1: Noli me Tangere (Christ appearing to saint Mary Magdalene); tree. Harrowing of Hell with Adam and Eve coming out of the Mouth of Hell; demon.
Register 2: Death of Judas (Judas hanging). Flagellation. Carrying of the Cross.
Wing, right
Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; onlookers.
Register 2: Entombment (Anointing of Christ's body); two Holy Women at the Tomb, with angel seated on the tomb and one soldier asleep.
Rusticated ground.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges.

Provenance
Bologna?, 10 October 1882. Collection of Frank P. Richardson, Cliffort st. W1, London.


Image

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