Glazed stove tile with the Crucifixion

An image of Stove Tile. Unknown, Winterthur. The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St. John standing on the left and right of the Cross which is set under an arch decorated with foliage, supported on two fluted columns. The relief is recessed within a moulded frame. Earthenware, moulded in relief and covered with a dark green lead-glaze on the front, height, whole, 43.0 cm, width, whole, 38.0 cm, depth, whole, 3.8 cm, circa 1660-1700.

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Stove Tile. Unknown, Winterthur. The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St. John standing on the left and right of the Cross which is set under an arch decorated with foliage, supported on two fluted columns. The relief is recessed within a moulded frame. Earthenware, moulded in relief and covered with a dark green lead-glaze on the front, height, whole, 43.0 cm, width, whole, 38.0 cm, depth, whole, 3.8 cm, circa 1660-1700.

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Accession Number: C.21-1910
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 908 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 361.06kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1

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