Scenes from the Life of Christ

Gil de Siloe Spanish

15th–18th century

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Scenes from the Life of Christ
Artist: Gil de Siloe (Spanish, active 1475–1505) (?)
Date: 15th–18th century
Geography: Made in Castile-Burgos, Spain
Culture: Spanish
Medium: Walnut
Dimensions: Overall: 33 1/2 x 22 x 5 1/2 in. (85.1 x 55.9 x 14 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.190.736
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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