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The Three Magi in bed, visited by an angel

Panel
16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stained glass panel depicting the three Magi in bed, visited by an angel. Red, puple, green and pale blue glass. Grisaille. Yellow stain. Extensively repaired, for example, the rocky landscape above with two horsemen.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Three Magi in bed, visited by an angel (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Stained glass
Brief description
Stained glass panel depicting the three Magi in bed, visited by an angel. German, made by Gerhard Remisch, 16th century
Physical description
Stained glass panel depicting the three Magi in bed, visited by an angel. Red, puple, green and pale blue glass. Grisaille. Yellow stain. Extensively repaired, for example, the rocky landscape above with two horsemen.
Dimensions
  • Height: 41in
  • Width: 22.25in
  • Wood frame weight: 8.0kg
Taken from Stained Glass Handlist
Credit line
Given by E.E. Cook. Esquire.
Production
Steinfeld
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceNew Testament, Matthew, Chapter 2, verse 12.
Collection
Accession number
C.222-1928

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Record createdApril 17, 2002
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