1480 Italian Crucifixion Relief

Name/Title

1480 Italian Crucifixion Relief

Entry/Object ID

HM-294

Tags

Pacifici purchase

Description

Italian carved marble relief of Crucifixion Scene of Jesus Christ and 3 figures at foot of cross in upper section. Angels are depicted catching the blood of Christ in goblets (Eucharistic symbolism). Lower section has 2 saints with inscription. dated 1480

Collection

Sculpture

Acquisition

Accession

294

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1480

Place

Location

Italian

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Relief

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects