Detail View: Archivision Base to Module 9: Church of Sankt Maria im Kapitol Door [plaster cast of part of the door]
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Preferred Title:
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Church of Sankt Maria im Kapitol Door [plaster cast of part of the door]
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Alternate Title:
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Reproduction of panel of left door, Church of St. Maria im Kapitol
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Image View:
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Central portal, detail of the tympanum, center
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Creator:
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after unknown (German sculptor); Cesare Leers (undetermined nationality, cast maker, active ca. 1870)
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Location:
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repository: Victoria and Albert Museum [South Kensington] (London, England, United Kingdom) 1873-369
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GPS:
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+51.496325-0.172058
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Date:
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ca. 1873 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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German
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Style Period:
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Medieval
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Work Type 1:
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replica
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Work Type 2:
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door
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Work Type 3:
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relief (sculpture)
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Classification:
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architectural elements
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Material:
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patinated plaster
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Technique:
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casting (process)
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Measurements:
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170.5 x 112 cm (width)
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Relation Work:
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part of Victoria and Albert Museum Cast Courts
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Subjects:
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decorative arts; New Testament; Jesus Christ; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint; Life of Christ; archivolts
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Description:
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The original is carved in walnut and part of the left doorway from the north transept of the church of Sankt Maria im Kapitol, Cologne, Germany. The sculptor is unknown, and the work dates from about 1065. The doorway is decorated with scenes showing the Annunciation and Visitation, the Annunciation to the Shepherds, the Nativity, the Magi before Herod, and the Adoration of the Magi. Source: V&A (Victoria and Albert Museum) [website]; http://www.vam.ac.uk/
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Collection:
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Archivision Addition Module Four
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Identifier:
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7A3-RE-VA-PG-A14
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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