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Artist: Rhenish 12th Century
Date: c. 1150/1175
Medium: gilded copper alloy with champlevé enamel, one jasper stone, and glass
Dimensions: overall (cross): 28.9 x 20.8 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/16 in.); overall (corpus): 15.3 x 15.8 cm (6 x 6 1/4 in.); overall (cross height with base): 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art
Credit: Widener Collection

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Rhenish 12th Century, Crucifix, c. 1150/1175, gilded copper alloy with champlevé enamel, one jasper stone, and glass, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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