- Period
- Romanesque
- Date
- ca. 1150–1200
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object no.
- 473008
Crucifix
Unknown maker, ca. 1150–1200
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Samuel D. Lee Fund, 1935 · Public domain
- Maker
- Unknown maker
- Date
- ca. 1150–1200
- Medium
- White oak with paint, gold leaf, and tin leaf (corpus); softwood with paint and tin leaf (cross)
- Dimensions
- Overall (cross): 102 1/2 x 81 3/4 in. (260.4 x 207.6 cm) Head: 10 1/4 x 4 in. (26 x 10.2 cm) Span of right arm: 25 3/8 in. (64.4 cm) Span of left arm: 26 5/16 in. (66.8 cm) Right foot–heel to small toe: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Right foot–heel to big toe: 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) Left foot–heel to small toe: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) Left foot–heel to big toe: 9 in. (22.8 cm)
- Period
- Romanesque
The record
Why it matters
Crucifix, dated ca. 1150–1200, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in White oak with paint, gold leaf, and tin leaf (corpus); softwood with paint and tin leaf (cross). The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall (cross): 102 1/2 x 81 3/4 in. (260.4 x 207.6 cm) Head: 10 1/4 x 4 in. (26 x 10.2 cm) Span of right arm: 25 3/8 in. (64.4 cm) Span of left arm: 26 5/16 in. (66.8 cm) Right foot–heel to small toe: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm) Right foot–heel to big toe: 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) Left foot–heel to small toe: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm) Left foot–heel to big toe: 9 in. (22.8 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.