Thursday, April 12, 2018

The Met Cloisters - A Few More Items of Interest

The Met Cloisters, NYC
March 31, 2018

Like in any other museum, there is so much to see, read and enjoy at the Cloisters - a visit of a few hours is not enough. Still we managed to snap a few photos of some items of interest.

Late 15th century Spanish covered chalice with silver, gilded with rubies, sapphires, 
diamonds and crystals.

The Crucifixion and Lamentation. Tempera on wood. 1330 - 1335


Scenes from the life of Christ. Tempera on wood. 13th century.

Scenes from the life of St. Andrew. Attributed to the Master of Roussillon. 1420-1430.

Just one of the beautiful stained glass art collection.

Medieval dragon fresco from Spain. year 1210.




Christ is Born as Man's Redeemer. year 1500-1520. Size : 166 1/4 inch x 315 1/8 inch
Tapestry from Burgos Cathedral in Spain.

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