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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1300 - circa 1400; Classification(s): sculpture, diptych, carving, carved ivory; Acquisition: given by de Pass, Alfred A., 1933-06-05, Given by Alfred A. de Pass [M.24-1933]
Description: Right wing of a diptych, ivory, carved in relief. Under a triple cusped arch with crocketed gables and two trefoils cut between them, the figure of Christ is in the centre. On the right a tormentor holds a reed and sponge in his left hand and a bucket in his right. He wears a winged cap. Behind this figure stands St John with a book in his right hand. On the left kneels a bearded figure wearing a Jew's hat, who is also mocking Christ, and in his left hand he holds a spear. Behind him stands the Virgin grief-stricken. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | sculpture diptych Unknown | Temporal: | name=14th Century; start=1300; end=1400 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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