Book Cover Plaque with the Crucifixion
Unknown
ca. 1190–1200 · Copper: repoussé, engraved, chased, and gilt, Champlevé enamel · Medieval Art
Besides the figures of the Virgin, Saint John, and angels, Adam can be seen rising from his tomb at the foot of the cross.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1190–1200
- Medium
- Copper: repoussé, engraved, chased, and gilt, Champlevé enamel
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
