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- Title
- Leaf from a book of hours with a funeral mass
- Artist
- Gold Scrolls Group
- Physical Description
- This miniature painting depicts a group of male figures gathered around a coffin draped with a blue cloth. Two pairs of candles set on tall candlesticks are placed at the head and foot of the coffin. To the left of the coffin stand four mourners wearing long gray robes with hoods. Facing them from the other side of the coffin are three tonsured clergymen dressed in white, who look at an open book placed before them. The group stands upon a green tiled floor next to a pink wall. The background is painted red and decorated with an exuberant pattern of gold scrolling foliage motifs.
- Artist Life Dates
- active circa 1415-1450
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1415-1455
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.8
- Medium and Support
- ink, tempera, gold, and silver alloy on parchment
- relevance
- rank 12.20517
- Primary Keywords
- candles
- candlesticks
- christianity
- coffins
- funerals
- manuscripts
- mourners
- Title
- Mourning Virgin from Crucifixion group
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Spain or Belgium
- Physical Description
- This standing figure of the Virgin turns slightly toward the left with her head bowed and hands clasped before her in a restrained expression of grief. Her robe is gilded, which contributes a regal note to this somber figure.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1450-1500
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.197
- Medium and Support
- wood, paint and gilding
- relevance
- rank 12.07664
- Primary Keywords
- castile (historical region)
- christianity
- crucifixions
- gilding
- grief
- mourners
- Title
- The Mourning St. John the Evangelist with two male figures (fragment of a crucifixion from a portable altarpiece)
- Artist
- Embriachi Workshop, Venice, Italy
- Physical Description
- This carved bone sculpture depicts John the Evangelist in profile with his hands held before him, bowing his head in mourning. A male figure wearing a knee-length robe stands on the right and holds a club in his left hand. A second male figure appears behind the saint in a similar pose of grief.
- Century
- 14th-15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1400
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.108
- Medium and Support
- bone
- relevance
- rank 12.07664
- Primary Keywords
- altarpieces
- bone
- carvings
- christianity
- mourners
- venice (inhabited place)