Flight into Egypt, Mary Magdalena and Christ, Marriage of The Virgin
Artist
Unknown
CultureSpanish
MediumWood | Pine? | Polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 95 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (242.6 x 30.8 cm)
Thickness: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Thickness: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Eugen Grabscheid
Object number62.37.1
Not on view
DescriptionPolychromed carved wood panel with three scenes from the life of Christ. Each scene is in a pointed niche which has a space below for a title. The first & second scenes are divided by a bird & lion (right & left) and the second & third scenes by foliage. Extensively eaten down each side, lower right and on back. Traces of red & blue polychrome and gold. Some replacement.
Unknown
Late Dynasty 5-early Dynasty 6, reigns of Unas or Pepy I, 2375-2287 B.C.E.
