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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Flemish
Title:Manuscript page from a book of hours with Crucifixion scene
Date Made:ca. 1460
Type:Book/Manuscript/Document; Drawing
Materials:Ink and colors on parchment
Place Made:Europe; Southern Netherlands
Measurements:6-1/2 x 4-1/4 in
Accession Number:  MH 1989.5.1
Credit Line:Gift of James and Florence Tanis in honor of Marjorie Martha Tanis (Class of 1987)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A border with leaves and fruit includes a portrait of a robed kneeling woman at lower left with an inscribed banderole over her head. The central vignette shows the Crucifixion in a landscape with the Virgin Mary on left, St. John at center, and Mary Magdalene kneeling at the foot of the cross. It is blank on the reverse.

Tags:
crucifixions; biblical; Christianity

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