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Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego before Nebuchadnezzar

Panel
ca. 1530-40 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Nebuchadnezzar wears a maroon robe with blue collar and hat; the figure to the front on the right has a purple cloak, the one on the extreme right wears a red and yellow cloak. Two trees in the landscape are painted on green glass; the rest of the panel in grisaille and yellow stain on clear glass.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleShadrach, Meshach and Abednego before Nebuchadnezzar
Materials and techniques
Stained glass
Brief description
Panel of clear and coloured glass with painted and stained decoration depicting Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego before Nebuchadnezzar. School of Dirk Vellert. Netherlands, about 1530-40.
Physical description
Nebuchadnezzar wears a maroon robe with blue collar and hat; the figure to the front on the right has a purple cloak, the one on the extreme right wears a red and yellow cloak. Two trees in the landscape are painted on green glass; the rest of the panel in grisaille and yellow stain on clear glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.25in
  • Width: 19.25in
Marks and inscriptions
Tres principes dei servos rex Babilonis iniqua sentencia horride morti addixit. (Daniel 3)
Credit line
Given by E.E. Cook Esquire.
Collection
Accession number
C.289-1928

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Record createdAugust 26, 1998
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