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Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion

Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion by Nicolò da Bologna (Italian, c. 1325–1403)

Medium

ink, tempera, and gold on vellum

Dimensions

sheet: 26.8 × 20.2 cm · framed: 52.4 × 39.7 cm

Classification

Manuscript

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift from J. H. Wade

Accession Number

1924.1013

Tags

male

About this artwork

Symbolizing the Eucharist, this leaf depicts angels holding chalices to collect blood from Christ's five wounds.

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