Gothic Ivories Project | Panel, 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel, 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Panel, 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ.

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arxiu.mas@amatller.org

Unknown location

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Ivory

Register 1: Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls; sun and moon.
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi.
Incised trefoils in the spandrels.

Attribution
Unknown

Object Condition
Pierced at the top by one hole.
Chipped corners and upper border.

Comments
The other piece in this photograph is now in the Museu del Disseny in Barcelona (Inv. MADB 12.164).

Provenance
Part of the collections of a Museum in Barcelona at the time the Arxiu Mas picture was taken. Now unlocated.

Bibliography
M.-M. Estella Marcos, La Escultura de marfil en España románica y gótica (Madrid, 1984), pp. 204-205.

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