Photograph of Painting, Pax

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Photograph of Painting, "Pax"

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.542

Description

Black and white photograph of an object at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The piece is titled "Pax", from late 15th–early 16th century. The piece is made of painted enamel on copper, partly gilt, painted parchment, and glass. The piece is a decoratively-framed painting of the Crucifixion. There is a small, metallic cross on the top of the frame. The photograph includes a scale bar and is labelled Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On back

Transcription

38831 _ 33

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Figure, Religious

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Symbol, Religious

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Religious Objects

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

7-7/8 in

Length

9-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair