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Head of Christ by Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia — VisualArtsDB

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Head of Christ

Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia

1350–1399

Medium: Tempera on wood, gold ground
Dimensions: Overall, with engaged frame, 11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in. (29.5 x 20.6 cm); painted surface 9 5/8 x 6 1/8 in. (24.4 x 15.6 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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