Six Scenes from the Life of Christ
Six Scenes from the Life of Christ

Currently not on view

Six Scenes from the Life of Christ,

after 1400

Austrian
y1937-344

Information

Title
Six Scenes from the Life of Christ
Dates

after 1400

Medium
Tempera on two panels, joined
Dimensions
each scene: 10 x 9.5 cm (3 15/16 x 3 3/4 in.) overall: 47 x 34 cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.) frame: 47.2 x 34.2 x 3 cm (18 9/16 x 13 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Booth Tarkington, Class of 1893
Object Number
y1937-344
Culture
Austrian
Type
tempera paintings, religious art, paintings
Materials
wood, tempera
Subject
men, Christianity, halos (glories), crosses (objects), Christ, women, figures (representations), crucifixion, crosses (motifs), infants, Apostles

Booth Tarkington, by 1924 [1]; 1937 gift to Princeton University Art Museum.

[1] lent to Princeton University Art Museum in 1924

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