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In two registers - upper showing the Descent from the Cross, lower showing the Entombment.
Found by a retired seaman in second-hand shop in a south-coast town.
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The Vale of York Viking Hoard, funded in 2009, includes objects from a variety of regions and nations that speak persuasively of the contemporary growth and diversity of trade networks.
Of the many studies Michelangelo produced for the Sistine Chapel, his study for the figure of Adam, acquired in 1926, is among the finest.
