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Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

A work made of gold, enamel, baroque pearls, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds.
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  • A work made of gold, enamel, baroque pearls, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds.

Date:

c. 1575-c. 1600, with 19th–century additions

Artist:

Probably German

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 238

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Title

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist

Place

Germany (Object Probably made in)

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1575–1600

Medium

Gold, enamel, baroque pearls, rubies, emeralds, and diamonds

Dimensions

10.4 × 6.1 cm (4 1/8 × 2 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Reference Number

1992.497

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