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Fine arts > Sculpture > Holy sepulchres, monuments

Preferred term

Holy sepulchres, monuments  

Definition

  • In churches, aediculas with a sculpted scene of the dead Christ on his tomb with the holy women there to prepare his body for burial; peculiar to churches in the upper Rhine, Alsace and Schwaben, 1340-1400

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Entry terms

  • Holy sepulchers, monuments

Notation

  • 119903

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-S30WTMDF-T

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