The Crucifixion
Panel
early 16th century (made)
early 16th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This panel was designed for a religious setting such as a church or monastery. It depicts the Crucifixion, with the traditional image of the crucified Christ set between the figures of the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist. The skull by the side of Mary represents the Hill of Golgotha on which Christ is believed to have died.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Crucifixion (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Stained glass |
| Brief description | Stained glass panel depicting The Crucifixion with The Virgin and St. John, German, 1500-1599. STG |
| Physical description | Stained glass panel in white, blue and red, with grisaille and yellow stain, depicting The Crucifixion, with The Virgin and St. John. |
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| Credit line | Given by E.E. Cook Esquire. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This panel was designed for a religious setting such as a church or monastery. It depicts the Crucifixion, with the traditional image of the crucified Christ set between the figures of the Virgin Mary and St John the Evangelist. The skull by the side of Mary represents the Hill of Golgotha on which Christ is believed to have died. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.272-1928 |
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| Record created | June 17, 2002 |
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