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Diptych, 2 registers, 6 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Back)

Diptych, 2 registers, 6 arches across (frise d'arcatures) (Back)
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Subject
Religious. Life of Christ. Passion.

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Oslo, Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design - The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design

OK-09493

Ivory;silver (hinges)

Height: 144mm

Wing, left
Register 1: Last Supper with saint John the Evangelist leaning on Christ's breast; Christ feeding Judas across the table. Agony in the Garden (Christ at Gethsemane).
Register 2: Annunciation; vase of lilies; dove of the Holy Spirit. Nativity; Annunciation to the Shepherds.
Wing, right
Register 1: Crucifixion with the Virgin and saint John the Evangelist. Noli me Tangere (Christ appearing to saint Mary Magdalene).
Register 2: Adoration of the Magi. Entry into Jerusalem.
Beaded border.

Museum's opinion 2013: France, c. 1350.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges.

Reverse
Flat and smooth.

Provenance
Collection of M. Bing: sold, Paris, 1921; collection of Mr. Christian Langaard (b. 1849, d. 1922); his gift to the museum.

Bibliography
O. Pelka, Elfenbein (Berlin, 1920), fig. 129.


Image

© The National Museum of Art in Oslo/Photo: Annar Bjørgli.

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