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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 1 register (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ.

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S/n

Ivory

Height: 158 mm
Width: 99 mm

Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist.
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi (probably continued on the left wing, as only one magus is represented); Christ standing in the Virgin's lap.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Object Condition
Left edge chipped and damaged.
Central hole in the upper part of the panel.
Missing: part of Christ's left arm.

Provenance
Demotte collection, early 20th century.


Image

© Fonds Demotte at The Cloisters Archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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