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Crucifix by Mosan — VisualArtsDB

Crucifix

Crucifix

1140–1160

Medium: Gilt copper, champlevé enamel
Dimensions: Overall to Spike: 21.9 × 13.2 cm (8 5/8 × 5 3/16 in.); Cross: 16.8 × 13.2 cm (6 5/8 × 5 3/16 in.); Corpus: H.: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in.)
Genre: crucifixion
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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