- Period
- Romanesque
- Date
- ca. 1125–50
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object no.
- 465942
Base of an Altar Cross with Reading Angels Sitting on Dragons and Standing Church Fathers
Unknown maker, ca. 1125–50
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Rogers Fund, 1919 · Public domain
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 1125–50
- Medium
- Gilded copper alloy
- Dimensions
- 4 in. × 5 1/8 in. × 5 1/8 in. (10.2 × 13 × 13 cm)
- Period
- Romanesque
The record
Why it matters
Base of an Altar Cross with Reading Angels Sitting on Dragons and Standing Church Fathers, dated ca. 1125–50, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Gilded copper alloy. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are 4 in. × 5 1/8 in. × 5 1/8 in. (10.2 × 13 × 13 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.