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Corpus Vitrearum USA

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Messengers From Ephesus Before Emperor Theodosius Ii

MESSENGERS FROM EPHESUS BEFORE EMPEROR THEODOSIUS IIFrance, Rau en, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Seven Sleepers of Ephesus window
1200-1210
Pot metal glass
80.4 x 75.0 (31 5/8 x 29 1/2)
The panel has been filled out around the edges

Provenance: Henry C. Lawrence, New York
Bibliography: Bibliography : Collection of a Well Known Connoisseur, Noteworthy Gathering of Gothic and Other Ancient Art Collected by the Late Mr. Henry C. Lawrence of New York [sale cat., American Art Association, 27-29 January] (New York, 1922), lot 374, ill.; Bulletin of the Worcester Art Museum (1921), 26; Orin E. Skinner, “Stained Glass in the Worcester Art Museum,” S tamed Glass 29 (Winter 1934/!935), 96-99; Worcester Art Museum, Art Through Fifty Centuries (Worcester, 1948), 86; Louis Grodecki, “La cathédrale de Rauen-Les vitraux,” Les monuments historiques de la France (1956), IOI, no. 2; Hoffmann (1970), 202-204, no. 207; Jean Lafond, “La verriere des sept dormants d’Ephese et l’ancienne vi trerie de la cathédrale de Rauen,” in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Year 1200, III: A Symposium (New York, 1975), 399-411; Colleene Fesko in Cavines et al. (1978), 17-19; Michael Cothren, “The Seven Sleepers and the Seven Kneelers: Prolegomena to a Study of the ‘Belle-Verrieres’ of Rauen Cathedral,” XII. Colloquium de Corpus Vitrearum, Abstracts (XXV. Internationaler Kongress fur Kunstgeschichte, Vienna, September 1983), n.p.

Collection: Worcester Art Museum (Worcester, Massachusetts)
Object/Accession: 1921.6

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Entry From: Checklist I Filed Under: Massachusetts, Worcester, Worcester Art Museum

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