The Resurrection
Relief
late 15th century (made)
late 15th century (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
This relief representing the Resurrection was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the cutting is shallow.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Title | The Resurrection (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mother of pearl |
Brief description | The Resurrection, mother of pearl relief, South German, late 15th century |
Physical description | The figures are desposed exactly as in A.56-1929; but the edge of the tomb is here ornamented with a square pattern (also seen in the background of A.39-1929) the soldiers wear armour resembling mail rather than plate. The background is filled by floreated markings. The workmanship is coarser. The relief is concave and the cutting shallow. |
Dimensions |
|
Credit line | Given by Mr T. Whitcombe Green |
Subjects depicted | |
Summary | This relief representing the Resurrection was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the cutting is shallow. |
Associated object | A.56-1929 (Object) |
Collection | |
Accession number | A.57-1929 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | January 9, 2004 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest