The Lamentation over the dead Christ
Relief
late 15th century (made)
late 15th century (made)
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This relief made in the late 15th century Germany is in mother of pearl and representing the Lamentation over the dead Christ.
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Title | The Lamentation over the dead Christ (generic title) |
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Brief description | Relief the lamentation over the dead christ. German late 15th century. |
Physical description | Relief in mother of pearl representing the Lamentation over the dead Christ. The virgin is seated on a grassy bank flanked by two trees holding the dead christ on her knees. On the cround is the crown of thorns. The upper part of the relief, including the Virgin's head, is broken away. |
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Summary | This relief made in the late 15th century Germany is in mother of pearl and representing the Lamentation over the dead Christ. |
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Accession number | A.14-1921 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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