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Sculpture / Diptych. Crucifixion and Martyrdom of Thomas à Becket. Right wing of a diptych, ivory carved in relief. The subjects are in two zones under architectural canopies. Above: Crucifixion between Virgin and St John - two women support the Virgin and two Jews stand behind St John. Below: The Murder of Becket, by three knights, opposed by a cross-bearer. Ivory, carved in relief, height, whole, 11.3 cm, width, whole, 7.1 cm, depth, whole, 0.9 cm, circa 1300-1370. Gothic. Medieval. French.
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