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Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)

Wing, right (fragment of a diptych), 2 registers, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Front)
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Subject
Religious. Passion.

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Cologne, Museum Schnütgen

Inv. B 136

Ivory

Height: 180mm
Width: 97mm
Depth: 10mm

Register 1: Resurrection; two angels standing on the tomb with hands in prayer.
Register 2: Flagellation; whips.

Museum's opinion 2013: Paris, 1st half of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Object Condition
Vertical cracks. Central hole in the tomb. Hole on either side of Christ in the lower register.

Comments
The left wing of this diptych is probably Sotheby's, New York, 7 December 1979, lot 284. See related objects.

Provenance
Collection of Hermann Josef Lückger (b. 1864, d. 1951). Purchased by the Museum in 1963.


Image

Foto: © Rheinisches Bildarchiv Köln.

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