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Plaque: Adoration of the Magi

c. 1480–1500
(French)
France, Limoges, 15th century
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
Location: 110B Late Gothic
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Description

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.
Plaque: Adoration of the Magi

Plaque: Adoration of the Magi

c. 1480–1500

Monvaerni Master

(French)
France, Limoges, 15th century

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