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German crucifix with ivory figure of Christ

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An image of Sculpture / Crucifix. Wood with applied carved ivory figure of Christ, and ivory plaque, height, whole, 34.0 in, height, Christ, 12.0 in, circa 1700-1725. German.

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Sculpture / Crucifix. Wood with applied carved ivory figure of Christ, and ivory plaque, height, whole, 34.0 in, height, Christ, 12.0 in, circa 1700-1725. German.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.M.258-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 690 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 417.63kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2013:01:25 12:33:05

Key words

18th Century carved Christ Christianity crucified crucifix crucifixion Easter Fitz_AA German ivory Jesus passion Passion of Christ religion religious sculpture wood

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