Nonnberg Faldistorium
ID:
595
Sorting Title:
Nonnberg Faldistorium, Crossbar 1: Vision I, detail
Subject:
Description: The ivory plaque depicts a vision had by Eustace of Rome. To the far left is an attendant accompanying Eustace. Eustace is show crowned, mounted, leading a dog, and pursuing a stag to the far right. The head of Christ appears in the tree between the dog and the stag.
Century:
12c.
Style Genre:
Romanesque
Format Medium:
Wood and walrus ivory, relief
Original Location:
Possibly from England, Northern France, or the Lower Rhine?
Related Work:
Current Repository:
Salzburg: Nonnberg Convent
Image Source:
Index of Christian Art
Photo Repo Number:
21 S18 CvN F5,1 A1a 007175
Contributor:
Lisa Tom
