Reliquary Diptych late 14th century Italian While choir books were used in community worship, small-scale diptychs were used in private prayer. On this example, inscriptions written in red on parchment identify the tiny relics of saints. Many were Franciscan saints, and images of Saints Francis and Clare appear in the windows flanking the Crucifixion.. Reliquary Diptych 464781 Italian, Reliquary Diptych, late 14th century, Verre glomis, painted and gilded wood, parchment, Overall (open): 6 13/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 13/16 in. (17.3 x 22.3 x 4.6 cm) Overall (closed): 6 13/16 x 4 7/16 x 1 7/16 in. (17.3 x 11.2 x 3.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.982)

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Reliquary Diptych late 14th century Italian While choir books were used in community worship, small-scale diptychs were used in private prayer. On this example, inscriptions written in red on parchment identify the tiny relics of saints. Many were Franciscan saints, and images of Saints Francis and Clare appear in the windows flanking the Crucifixion.. Reliquary Diptych 464781 Italian, Reliquary Diptych, late 14th century, Verre glomis, painted and gilded wood, parchment, Overall (open): 6 13/16 x 8 3/4 x 1 13/16 in. (17.3 x 22.3 x 4.6 cm) Overall (closed): 6 13/16 x 4 7/16 x 1 7/16 in. (17.3 x 11.2 x 3.7 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.982)

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