Triptych with The Lamentation, with St John the Evangelist and St Mary Magdalene, and the emblems of the Passion; (Left shutter): St. James, St. Sebastian and Saint Blaise; (Right shutter): St. John the Baptist, St. Peter and St. Paul
Drawing
ca. 1460 (made)
ca. 1460 (made)
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Triptych, the framework covered with plates of silver-gilt, the centre panel holds a picture painted in grisaille on vellum, showing The Lamentation, with emblems of the Passion in the background; in the left-hand volet or door are standing figures of St James, St Sebastian and St Blaise; on the right are shown John the Baptist and St Paul.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Triptych with The Lamentation, with St John the Evangelist and St Mary Magdalene, and the emblems of the Passion; (Left shutter): St. James, St. Sebastian and Saint Blaise; (Right shutter): St. John the Baptist, St. Peter and St. Paul (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Grisaille on vellum, laid on panel |
| Brief description | Drawing,Triptych with (Central panel) The Lamentation, with St John the Evangelist and St Mary Magdalene, and the emblems of the Passion; (Left shutter): St. James, St. Sebastian and St. Blaise; (Right shutter): St. John the Baptist, St. Peter and St. Paul, Spanish School, possibly Castile, Grisaille on vellum, laid down on wooden panels, c.1460 |
| Physical description | Triptych, the framework covered with plates of silver-gilt, the centre panel holds a picture painted in grisaille on vellum, showing The Lamentation, with emblems of the Passion in the background; in the left-hand volet or door are standing figures of St James, St Sebastian and St Blaise; on the right are shown John the Baptist and St Paul. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Credit line | Purchased, 1881 |
| Object history | Purchased, 1881 |
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| Accession number | 244-1881 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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