File:Faras Maiestas Crucis.jpg

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Summary

anonymous: The Majesty of Cross

Artist

Anonymous (Faras)

Title

Cross with the bust of Christ and Four Living Creatures (Maiestas Crucis).

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Date

11^th century

Medium

tempera on plaster

Dimensions

height: 262 cm (103.1 in); width: 159 cm (62.5 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Website	www.mnw.art.pl
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF: 155350218 ISNI: 0000000122540874 LCCN: n50052919 NLA: 36307256 GND: 1008386-8 WorldCat

Current location

ground floor

Accession number

234018

Place of discovery

Faras

Object history

discovered (Faras)

Inscriptions

Jesus Christ / Cross/ Meliton / Agrammatap / Paramyra / Peiouruthion

Source/Photographer

Own work (BurgererSF)

Licensing

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:44, 11 December 2013	437 × 719 (273 KB)	Vert	Better quality
	19:27, 22 November 2010	376 × 600 (102 KB)	BurgererSF	-
	19:13, 22 November 2010	376 × 600 (83 KB)	BurgererSF	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1=Maiestas Crucis Warsaw}} \|Source=book \|Author=unknown \|Date= \|Permission= \|other_versions= }}