The Hanging of Judas
Unknown
c. 1520
Medium
Glass, paint, silver stain, lead
Dimensions
57.2 × 44.6 cm (22 1/2 × 17 9/16 in.)
Classification
stained glass/leaded glass
Department
Applied Arts of Europe
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
65795
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...