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Diptych, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Back)

Diptych, 1 register, 3 arches across (frise d'arcatures; plaquettes) (Back)
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Back, left wing

Subject
Religious.

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Madrid, Museo Lázaro Galdiano

Inv. 1579

Ivory;metal (hinges;clasp)

Height: 67mm
Width: 110mm (open)
Depth: 6mm

Wing, left
Nativity and Annunciation to the Shepherds.
Wing, right
Crucifixion; swooning Virgin supported by Holy Women; saint John the Evangelist and onlookers holding scrolls.

Lázaro Galdiano 1927: French, 14th century.
Camps Cazorla 1949-1950: French (Paris), 14th century.
Camón Aznar 1951: French.


Attribution
Unknown

Hinges
Two hinges.

Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive gilding and polychromy: gold, blue, red, green, white, brown, black.

Reverse
Flat and smooth; traces of glue on the left panel.

Provenance
Lázaro collection (by 1927).

Bibliography
J. Lázaro Galdiano, La Colección Lázaro (Madrid, 1927), II, p. 66, no. 527.
E. Camps Cazorla, Inventario del Museo Lázaro Galdiano (1949-1950, unpublished).
J. Camón Aznar, Guía abreviada del Museo Lázaro Galdiano (Madrid, 1951), p. 17.


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