Morse Decorated with the Crucifixion and the Monogram of Abbot Walter Clifton of Warden Abbey

he circular copper-gilt plaque is decorated with a relief of the Crucifixion with the Virgin and St John. The dead Christ hangs on the cross beneath the titulus inscribed INRI. The flanking figures stand on pedestals, joined to the cross by curved brackets. The scene is set against a blue enamel bac...

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Main Author: Michael Carter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2017-06-01
Series:British Art Studies
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Online Access:http://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-6/morses