Female Reliquary Bust in the Cloisters, Sept. 2007
Female Reliquary Bust in the Cloisters, Sept. 2007
Female Reliquary Bust in the Cloisters, Sept. 2007
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Female Reliquary Bust in the Cloisters, Sept. 2007
Reliquary Bust of a Female Saint
Date: ca. 1520–30
Geography: Made in possibly Brussels, Belgium
Culture: South Netherlandish
Medium: Oak, paint, gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 16 11/16 x 12 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (42.4 x 32.4 x 15.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1959
Accession Number: 59.70
Description: Bust reliquaries for the skulls of saints were placed on or near altars and, by the late Middle Ages, often assembled in large numbers in church sanctuaries. The small glazed medallion resembling jewelry once displayed additional relics. On particular feast days, such reliquaries were carried in processions.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/471844
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Date: ca. 1520–30
Geography: Made in possibly Brussels, Belgium
Culture: South Netherlandish
Medium: Oak, paint, gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 16 11/16 x 12 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (42.4 x 32.4 x 15.9 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 1959
Accession Number: 59.70
Description: Bust reliquaries for the skulls of saints were placed on or near altars and, by the late Middle Ages, often assembled in large numbers in church sanctuaries. The small glazed medallion resembling jewelry once displayed additional relics. On particular feast days, such reliquaries were carried in processions.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/471844
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