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Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ (left wing: Raising of Lazarus and Crucifixion)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rectangular ivory relief sculpture with two scenes. Top scene depicts a man in a long robe standing with right arm raised, left arm bent at elbow, standing over another figure on the ground; onlookers to the left and right. Top scene has three arches above figures. Bottom scene depicts a crucified man with outstretched arms and a crowd of onlookers; some figures have hands clasped or raised. Bottom scene also has three arches above figures. Figures wear robes; some have head coverings. The relief is set against a dark background. The relief is likely by an unknown artist and titled "Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ (left wing: Raising of Lazarus and Crucifixion)".

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581 × 900 px
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