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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Back)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquette) (Back)
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Subject
Religious.

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Liège, Le Grand Curtius

GC.REL.02d.0000.34051 (MARAM D 15)

Ivory

Height: 150mm
Width: 100mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls; titulus; sun and moon; clouds.
Pointed trefoils in the spandrels.

KIK/IRPA database 2009: France, 14th century.
Museum's opinion 2013: Paris, 3rd quarter of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Reverse
Flat and smooth. Inscriptions: '271' and 'D 151'. Remains of a label.

Object Condition
Broken at the hinges.
Hole at the bottom of the arch on the right.

Provenance
From the collection of the Musée d'Art religieux et d'Art mosan, which became the Département d'Art religieux et d'Art mosan of the Grand Curtius in 2009.

Bibliography
KIK/IRPA database: http://www.kikirpa.be/www2/wwwopac/en/object.html [accessed October 2009].


Image

© Grand Curtius, Liège.

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