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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 4 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 4 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ.

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Grenoble, Musée de Grenoble

MG-2011-0-140

Ivory;metal (later frame)

Height: 125mm (with frame); 120mm (without frame)
Width: 73mm (with frame); 70mm (without frame)
Depth: 7mm (with frame); 5mm (without frame)

Register 1: Entry into Jerusalem.
Register 2: Entombment (Anointing of Christ's body).

Inventaire 1892 and Museum's opinion 2011: Northern France, 15th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Provenance
Given by Marjolin to the Museum in 1887.

Bibliography
Inventaire général des richesses d'art de la France, 7 vols (Paris, 1878-1908), VI (1892), p. 131.


Image

© Musée de Grenoble, Grenoble.

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