Gothic Ivories Project | Gabled triptych, 3 registers, with arches (frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Gabled triptych, 3 registers, with arches (frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Gabled triptych, 3 registers, with arches (frise d'arcatures) (Back)

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Subject
Religious. Passion. Infancy of Christ. Life of Christ.

Repository Institution
www.auxerre.com

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Auxerre, Treasury of Saint-Etienne cathedral

Inv. 47

Ivory;metal (hinges)

Height: 80mm
Width: 100mm

Wing, left
Register 1: blank.
Register 2: Adoration of the Shepherds.
Register 3: Adoration of the Magi.
Centre panel
Register 1: Christ in Glory; kneeling figures.
Register 2: Entry into Jerusalem. Christ washing the feet of the apostles.
Register 3: Betrayal (Taking of Christ; Kiss of Judas); Christ restores Malchus' ear, cut by saint Peter. Christ before Caiaphas; soldiers.
Wing, right
Register 1: blank.
Register 2: Crucifixion.
Register 3: Entombment.

Inventaire 1892: 19th century.
Gaborit-Chopin 1992 (unpublished): 19th century, in a 14th-century style, artificially aged.

Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges on either side.

Provenance
In the Treasury of the Cathedral by 1892.

Bibliography
M. Bonneau, M. Monceaux, M. F. Molard, Inventaire du trésor de la cathédrale d'Auxerre (Auxerre, 1892), no. 47.

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