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

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

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Regensburg, Historisches Museum

Inv. K 1987 3

Ivory;wood (later frame)

Height: 105mm
Width: 76mm

Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist with onlookers; sun and moon; rugged cross.
Border of dentils.

Museum's opinion 2013: France, mid-14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Traces of two missing hinges on the left side.

Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy.

Reverse
Not visible; hidden by the wooden frame.

Object Condition
The panel has broken in at least three pieces which have been glued back together, using a white substance.

Provenance
Acquired in April 1987, from a private collection.

Bibliography
Regensburg im Mittelalter, ed. by M. Angerer (Regensburg, 1995).


Image

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