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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 179r, Christ Nailed to the Cross

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Cleveland Museum of Art

Open book with illustration of Christ being nailed to the cross. The illustration is in a rectangular frame with a border of red, blue, green and gold. Christ is naked with long brown hair and a beard. He is lying on a grey surface with his arms outstretched. Four men in blue, red, and beige clothes are around him. One man is hammering a nail into Christ's right hand. The man on the right is holding Christ's left hand. The man on the left is holding a long pole with a flag on top. The fourth man is in the background. The border around the illustration has a floral design with blue, green, red, and gold colors. There are also small illustrations of animals and people. The page has a beige background with darker spots. The right page is blank except for some black text in a foreign language. The left page is not fully visible. The book's pages are yellowed and have a rough texture. The image is well-lit.

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