Tabernacle Polyptych with the Virgin and Child and Scenes from the Infancy of Christ
Date: about 1280-1300
Dimensions:
H: 11 1/2 in. (29.4 cm); W: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Medium: Ivory, painted and gilded
Place of Origin: Paris, France
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1950.304
DescriptionIvory with traces of polychrome and gilding; Traces of polychromy and gilding: gold (hair, beards, decoration along the hems, crown, base with foliated decoration, etc.), green (architectural details, painted trefoils in the spandrels, clothes), red (books, flower, etc.).
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