Plaque with the Holy Women at the Sepulchre ca. 1140–60 German Presented here are scenes from Gospel accounts of Jesus’ meetings with hisfollowers after the Resurrection. Each plaque is composed of multiple pieces ofwalrus ivory carved in high relief. These plaques, along with others in Cologne,London, and Berlin, decorated the front of an altar or pulpit. They were originallyset into a wood or metal framework and Plaque with the Holy Women at the Sepulchre 467773

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