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The name given to this master, Monvaerni, is actually a misinterpretation of an inscription—once thought to be the signature of the enameler—on an triptych of the Crucifixion between wings depicting Saint James and Saint Catherine, now in the Cincinnati Art Museum.
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Title: Plaque with the Crucifixion
Artist:
Monvaerni
Date: 15th century
Geography: Made in Limoges, France
Culture: French
Medium: Painted enamel, copper
Dimensions: without frame: 9 7/16 × 8 7/8 × 1/16 in. (24 × 22.5 × 0.2 cm)
Classification: Enamels-Painted
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.1642
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