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Right Wing of a Triptych with Saints Nicholas and Theodore

11th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 303
The two saints on this triptych door would have flanked the central image when the triptych was opened.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Right Wing of a Triptych with Saints Nicholas and Theodore
  • Date: 11th century
  • Geography: Made in probably Constantinople
  • Culture: Byzantine
  • Medium: Elephant ivory
  • Dimensions: Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in. (12 x 4.9 x 0.5 cm)
  • Classification: Ivories-Elephant
  • Credit Line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.190.99
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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