Transfiguration_Christ_Louvre_ML145.jpg


Summary

Artist
Unknown artist Unknown artist ( Byzantine Empire ))
Description
English: Portable icon with the Transfiguration of Christ, Byzantine artwork.
Français : Icône portative représentant la Transfiguration du Christ. Œuvre byzantine.
Date circa 1200
date QS:P571,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium mosaic on stucco
Dimensions height: 52 cm (20.4 in); width: 35 cm (13.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,52U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,35U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Moyen-Age, room 1: Charlemagne . Richelieu, 1 st floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Decorative Arts).
Accession number
Credit line

collection of Ignazio Papé, Duca di Giampilieri, Palermo ; collection of Léon Dufourny ; collection of François Belloni

1852: purchased
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database : entry 6591
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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Portable icon with the Transfiguration of Christ, Byzantine artwork, c. 1200

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