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Title: The Three Wise Men
Artist: Ossip Zadkine
Artist Life Dates: 1890-1967
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1953
Accession Number: 1960/2.92
Medium and Support: color lithograph on paper
relevance: rank 10.50360
Primary Keywords: abstraction; christianity; magi; new testament; worshippers

Title: The Virgin Mary
Artist: Anonymous Spanish?
Object Creation Date: n.d. (15th C.?)
Accession Number: 1961/2.5
Medium and Support: painted wood and gold
relevance: rank 10.39061
Primary Keywords: christianity; holy figures and saints; new testament; standing

Title: The Death of St. Cecilia?
Artist: Benjamin West
Physical Description: A group of figures, all women and one child, look with concern towards the figure of a reclining woman at the right side of the composition who supports herself on one elbow on several low steps. The interior is only briefly described but is classical in proportions and details with a column and drapery behind the reclining woman. In the doorway at the far left are two other standing women talking with one another and gesturing towards the reclining figure.
Artist Life Dates: 1738 - 1820
Century: Late 18th-Early 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1800
Accession Number: 1970/2.31
Medium and Support: pen and brown ink with brown wash and black chalk, heightened with white on pale
relevance: rank 10.28002
Primary Keywords: death; interiors; kneeling; new testament; saint; stair; standing

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Title: Christ before Caiphas from "The Small Woodcut Passion"
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Physical Description: A man seated on a throne under a canopy at the right looks toward a group of standing figures at the left. A group of soldiers in helmets and armor and spears surround a tall bearded man who stands looking at the seated official. In the distance is a view of a town in a landscape and at the feet of the seated man is a dog.
Artist Life Dates: 1471-1528
Century: Early 16th century
Object Creation Date: 1509-1511
Accession Number: 2011/2.56
Medium and Support: woodcut print on laid paper
relevance: rank 9.36071
Primary Keywords: christ; dogs; judges; new testament; passion (of christ); soldiers; spears; thrones

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Title: The Entombment from "The Small Woodcut Passion"
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Physical Description: A group of four men gently lower a figure into a tomb that is placed parallel to the viewer. To the left is a group of mourners with hands clasped or holding a covered jar. Behind the figures is a rocky landscape with a fence and guard at the gate in the distance at the left. In the rocks of the foreground is a dark opening. At the lower right corner is a circle composed of thorny branches.
Artist Life Dates: Nüremberg, 1471-1528
Century: Early 16th century
Object Creation Date: 1509-1511
Accession Number: 2011/2.57
Medium and Support: woodcut print on laid paper
relevance: rank 9.31455
Primary Keywords: burial; christ; mary; new testament; passion (of christ); tomb

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Title: Christ in Limbo (The Harrowing of Hell) from "The Small Woodcut Passion"
Artist: Albrecht Dürer
Physical Description: A group of figures at the left stand in a vaulted space under a cross. They look towards the lower right of the composition where a man holding a standard with a cross on top is bending forward and offering his hand to an old bearded man in an arched doorway. Above the doorway are several fantastical figures with beaked or animal heads and arms with claws.
Artist Life Dates: Nüremberg, 1471-1528
Century: Early 16th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1509-1511
Accession Number: 2011/2.55
Medium and Support: woodcut print on laid paper
relevance: rank 9.27574
Primary Keywords: adam; christ; crosses (objects); eve; hell; new testament; passion (of christ); people in religion; satan

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