Plaque with Saint John the Evangelist
Unknown
ca. 1175–1200 · Champlevé and cloisonné enamel, copper alloy, gilt · Medieval Art
The Latin inscriptions name John and the opening words of his Gospel: “In the beginning was the Word.”
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1175–1200
- Medium
- Champlevé and cloisonné enamel, copper alloy, gilt
- Culture
- German
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
