Fragmentary Bowl Base with Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence, a deacon who was martyred in Rome in 258, became of one the most revered martyrs of the Roman church.
Artwork Details
- Title: Fragmentary Bowl Base with Saint Lawrence
- Date: 5th century
- Culture: Byzantine
- Medium: Glass, gold leaf
- Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/8 x 1 15/16 x 1/4 in. (10.4 x 5 x 0.7 cm)
- Classification: Glass-Gold glass
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
- Object Number: 18.145.3
- Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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