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| Keywords: German - Passion Scenes - Walters 71200 - Open.jpg The form of this ivory four panels assembled like a folding screen is extremely rare The panels are carved with Passion scenes that follow Parisian tradition yet this ivory is attributed to a German workshop based on its style and some of the details such as the pierced rosettes above the gables At the Crucifixion the Virgin is pierced by a sword emerging from the side of Christ a feature of German mysticism referring to her great sorrow Luke 2 34-35 between 1370 1380 Medieval ivory cm 18 7 24 3 0 6 accession number 71 200 23291 Arnold Seligmann Rey and Co New York Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1923 The International Style The Arts in Europe Around 1400 The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1962 Ivory The Sumptuous Art The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1983-1984 Images in Ivory Precious Objects of the Gothic Age The Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit; The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1997 place of origin Germany Walters Art Museum license Medieval ivory in the Walters Art Museum German art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
