德国

On view at The Met Cloisters in Gallery 14

这组为弥撒而造的作品拥有华丽的纹样、精致的缠丝以及凸纹雕花和黑金镶嵌图案。圣餐盘用来盛面包,圣餐杯和麦杆则用来盛酒和喝酒。麦杆通常是成对的,有时使用它们是为了防止喝酒时溅出来,因为这里献上的酒代表基督的血。在圣餐杯和圣餐盘上装饰着基督一生中的故事,与其搭配的有《旧约》中预示这些事件的场景。十二门徒像环绕圣餐杯的杯体。圣忒鲁德皮尔特是这座位于弗莱堡附近的修道院的守护圣徒,这组作品正是出自那里,圣餐盘上对这位圣徒有突出的刻画,将他置于顶端圆形浮雕中基督肖像的对面。

Straw, Silver, partly gilt; niello, jewels, German

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