Printing Block
mid-16th century? (made)
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Circular block depicting St Francis in a rocky landscape receiving the stigmata from a vision of Christ crucified in the clouds, and a monk praying. Surrounded by a border of laurel? leaves with a stylized flower left and right. Woodworm holes are visible.
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Materials and techniques | Woodcut |
Brief description | Woodcut printing block. Unknown artist. St. Francis receives stigmata. |
Physical description | Circular block depicting St Francis in a rocky landscape receiving the stigmata from a vision of Christ crucified in the clouds, and a monk praying. Surrounded by a border of laurel? leaves with a stylized flower left and right. Woodworm holes are visible. |
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Accession number | 587-1872 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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