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Period
Gothic
Date
ca. 1330–35
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.
471905

The Lamentation

Master of the Codex of Saint George, ca. 1330–35

The Lamentation at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · The Cloisters Collection, 1961 · Public domain

The record

Maker
Master of the Codex of Saint George
Date
ca. 1330–35
Medium
Tempera on wood, gold ground
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 11 3/4 in. (45.7 x 29.8 cm) Painted surface: 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (39.7 x 27 cm)
Period
Gothic

Why it matters

The Lamentation, dated ca. 1330–35, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Tempera on wood, gold ground. The museum attributes the work to Master of the Codex of Saint George. The recorded dimensions are Overall: 18 x 11 3/4 in. (45.7 x 29.8 cm) Painted surface: 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (39.7 x 27 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.