Keywords: French - Diptych Leaf with Scenes from the Passion of Christ - Walters 71157.jpg The scenes on this ivory read from bottom to top the scenes begin at the lower left with the Temptation of Judas the Payment of Silver and the Arrest of Christ The Crucifixion and Deposition occupy the middle level and the Entombment and Holy Women at the Tomb are at the top The architectural gables with pierced designs and rose windows resemble those of the great 13th-century cathedrals in and around Paris between 1250 1270 Medieval ivory with traces of paint and gilding cm 32 6 13 0 8 accession number 71 157 31438 Frédéric Spitzer Paris by purchase Sale Paul Chevallier and Charles Mannheim April 17 1893 no 78 Spitzer family by inheritance Sale New York January 9 1929 no 544 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1929 Ivory The Sumptuous Art The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1983-1984 Images in Ivory Precious Objects of the Gothic Age The Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit; The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1997 Vive la France French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1999-2000 The Book of Kings Art War and the Morgan Library's Medieval Picture Bible The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Academy of the Arts Easton Easton; Princeton University Art Museum Princeton; The Mitchell Gallery Annapolis; Williams College Museum of Art Williamstown 2002 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Medieval ivory in the Walters Art Museum Art of France in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Vive la France French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet |