Christ Crucified [reverse]
c. 1675
Medalist, Roman, 1646 - 1705

Artwork overview
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Medium
gilded bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (oval): 4.9 x 3.3 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
gross weight: 25.88 gr (0.057 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1999.109.14.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1999 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 846, repro.
Inscriptions
above cross on banner: INRI; across entire plaquette, surrounding figure of Christ on cross: IESVS.[CH]RISVS / REX.GLOR.VENIT / IN.PACEDEVS.HO / MO.FACTVS.EST / ET.VERBVM.CARO / FACTVMEST.XPS / VINCITXPS.REG / NAT.XPSIMPER / XPS.ABOMNI / MAL.N.D.
Wikidata ID
Q63861821