The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 25, 2024
Quatrilobed Plaque: The Descent from the Cross
c. 1350–1400
Overall: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1922.312.2
Location: 110B Late Gothic
Description
These plaques were probably originally placed at the end of the arms of a processional cross. They are decorated in an enameling technique called basse-taille in which colorful translucent enamel pastes are fused over an engraved and chased silver plaque.- Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Gothic Art 1360-1440. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 6-September 15, 1963).
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1922.312.2