Crucifixion of Christ. unknown c. 1510 Tapestry Dimensions: H 3'5" x W 6'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Galleries 3/31/1915 (transferred to SS 21148) [SS 10001]. French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Galleries 3/31/1915; sold to W[illiam] R[andolph] Hearst 4/2/1924 [SS 21148]. France, Haute-Loire, La Chaise-Dieu, Musée de cire historial, Abbaye Saint-Robert. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on cross: INRI [=Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum] In landscape, Christ on cross, flanked by Vir
Crucifixion of Christ. unknown c. 1510 Tapestry Dimensions: H 3'5" x W 6'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Galleries 3/31/1915 (transferred to SS 21148) [SS 10001]. French & Co. purchased from Spanish Art Galleries 3/31/1915; sold to W[illiam] R[andolph] Hearst 4/2/1924 [SS 21148]. France, Haute-Loire, La Chaise-Dieu, Musée de cire historial, Abbaye Saint-Robert. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on cross: INRI [=Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum] In landscape, Christ on cross, flanked by Virgin Mary & St. John the Evangelist while 3 angels holding chalices catch redeeming blood from Christ's wounds; Adam's skull at foot of cross (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38) (UPR BRD) damask motif Panel is an antependium. Th[is] piece may not be complete at the 2 sides. Borders missing. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 10001 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 21148 Boccara, Ames de laine (1988), 133
Size: 11457px × 6452px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
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