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"Plaque" or Picture in Limoges Enamel (Main View)

Charles Thurston Thompson

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Photograph of an enamel plaque depicting the burial of Christ. Two child-like figures can be seen in the foreground holding objects that signify Christ's crucifixion, including a crown of thorns and a spear.

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  • Title: "Plaque" or Picture in Limoges Enamel (Main View)
  • Creator: Charles Thurston Thompson
  • Date Created: December 10, 1862
  • Location Created: London, England
  • Physical Dimensions: 25.2 × 19.1 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XB.766.5.50
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Charles Thurston Thompson (English, 1816 - 1868)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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