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| Keywords: Italian - Plaque with Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man - Walters 571054.jpg In the Acts of the Apostles a lame man was begging outside the Temple of Jerusalem Seeing Peter and John he asked them for money but instead they healed him The Jews can be recognized by their covered heads The gate where the blind man was begging was called The Beautiful and the unknown artist depicted it as a splendid structure with fluted Corinthian columns The plaque was probably set into a chest or casket ca 1520 1580 Renaissance gilt silver cm 15 21 5 accession number 57 1054 38220 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Italy Walters Art Museum license Renaissance reliefs in the Walters Art Museum Plaquettes Italian art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review St Peter Healing the Crippled Beggar | ||||
