Crucified Christ, ca. 1260–80, Made in Paris, France, French, Elephant ivory, traces of polychromy, Overall: 6 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 1


Crucified Christ, ca. 1260–80, Made in Paris, France, French, Elephant ivory, traces of polychromy, Overall: 6 5/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 5/16in. ( x x ), Ivories, The suffering of Christ on the cross was so important in Gothic art that the mid-thirteenth-century statute of the corporations of Paris included a guild dedicated to the carving of such images, including ones in ivory


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