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Pax with truncated gable (baiser de paix) (Front)

Pax with truncated gable (baiser de paix) (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
cathedrale-lyon.cef.fr

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Lyon, Saint-Jean Cathedral

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Ivory

Height: 100mm
Width: 80mm

Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist; saint John the Evangelist kneeling at the foot of the cross; skull of Adam at the foot of the cross.
Crosshatched background. Inscription: 'jhesus m[aria]'. Border with rosettes.

Koechlin Number: 0902

Koechlin 1924: France, late 15th century

Attribution
Unknown

Bibliography
R. Koechlin, Les Ivoires gothiques français (Paris, 1924), I, p. 333; II, no. 902.

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