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Sep 16, 2008
Plaque: Adoration of the Magi
Plaque: Adoration of the Magi
c. 1480–1500
Monvaerni Master
(French)
Painted enamel on copper
Unframed: 9.9 x 7 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.565
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The size and shape of this plaque suggests that it may have originally been an "image de chevet" -- a religious image that was popularly hung from the bed curtain during late medieval times.
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