The "Spitzer Cross"
| Title | The "Spitzer Cross" |
|---|---|
| Artist | Master of the Royal Plantagenet Workshop (French) |
| Date | c. 1190 12th century |
| Medium | copper: gilded, engraved, stippled; champlevé enamel; wood backing (modern) |
| Classification | Enamel |
| Origin | France, Limoges France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The "Spitzer Cross", c. 1190. Master of the Royal Plantagenet Workshop (French). Copper: gilded, engraved, stippled; champlevé enamel; wood backing (modern); overall: 67.4 x 41.9 x 0.2 cm (26 9/16 x 16 1/2 x 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1923.1051 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The "Spitzer Cross"” is a work by Master of the Royal Plantagenet Workshop (French), dated c. 1190. It is executed in copper: gilded, engraved, stippled; champlevé enamel; wood backing (modern) and classified as enamel. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1190. Explore the wider set of works from the 12th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: France, Limoges. Browse more public-domain art from France.
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