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Christ as Ruler of the World Surrounded by the Symbols of the Evangelists (Tetramorph) from the Corona Lucis
12th century (printed 1859)12th century
Anonymous,
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Engraving (niello)
Series:
from group of nielli Les seize Nielles du grand lustre de la Cathédrale d’Aix-la-Chapelle
Edition:
One of seven in the DAC collection from a set of sixteen 12th-century nielli, Les seize Nielles du grand lustre de la Cathédrale d’Aix-la-Chapelle (published in Paris by Tross, 1859).
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947
Accession Number:
1947.D1.144.4
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- Christianity
- churches
- Jesus
- niello prints - Prints made by inking the plates of niellos before the application of the black inlay; associated especially with Renaissance Italy. RHDEL2
- ornament - Decorative forms that are an integral part of a building or object but are not essential to its structure. Regarding techniques of embellishment in general, use "decoration (process)." [November 1990 descriptor moved.]
- religions
- religious buildings
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Anonymous, . Christ as Ruler of the World Surrounded by the Symbols of the Evangelists (Tetramorph) from the Corona Lucis, 12th century (printed 1859). From Les seize Nielles du grand lustre de la Cathédrale d’Aix-la-Chapelle. Engraving (niello). : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1947.D1.144.4. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1947.