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Panel with a Saint

Panel with a Saint





Artist : Anonymous


Date : approx. between 500 and 600

Material : Ivory
Acquisition : Gift of George Blumenthal (1941)
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Center
Ground Floor
Item 60 on 80
Objet(s) d'Art
Object of worship

Vitrine : V05

Area related
Egypte

Description   

The unidentified figure holding a book in his left arm may be an Evangelist. His short curly beard is a feature frequently associated with Saint Peter.
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Panel with a Saint
Anonyme
Simon Saint Pierre