Christ as the Man of Sorrows
Unknown
ca. 1400 · Verre églomisé, painted and gilded wood · Medieval Art
Christ shown both living and dead as the Man of Sorrows became an important image at the end of the Middle Ages, when his suffering increasingly became the focus of private devotion.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- ca. 1400
- Medium
- Verre églomisé, painted and gilded wood
- Culture
- Italian
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Credit line
- Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
