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The Trinity with Christ Crucified (© National Gallery, London)
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© National Gallery, London

The Trinity with Christ Crucified

Artist: Austrian

Location: National Gallery

Date: circa 1410

Materials: egg tempera on silver fir

Dimensions: 116 x 115 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £4,750)

Vendor: Messrs Cassirer

Review number: 363 (1922)

Description:
Originally an altar piece protected by two shutters. God the Father sits on a white Gothic throne against a pale gold background, holding up the crucified Son. The Dove flies down between them. On the wings of the throne two angels kneel in adoration.

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