The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 26, 2024
Plaque: Simon and Thaddaeus
c. 1160
Overall: 6.1 x 6.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1952.462.1
Location: 106C Medieval Treasury
Description
It is likely this pair of enamel plaques depicting the apostles Simon with Thaddeus and Thomas with Matthew once formed part of the decoration of a portable altar, a reliquary triptych, or some other kind of liturgical object.- Albin Chalandon, Lyons; (Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., New York).
- George, Philippe, and Nigel Morgan. Orfèvrerie septentrionale, XIIe et XIIIe siècle. Namur : Institut du Patrimoine Wallon, 2016. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 76
- Paris 1913, Exposition d'objects d'art du Moyen Age et de la Renaissance, organise par le Marquise de Ganay a L'Ancien Hotel de Sagan
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1952.462.1