Altar Frontal with Man of Sorrows and Saints
Object type: Antependium; Altar frontal
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1465
Medium: Wool, linen, and metallic thread (gilt membrane on silk) on linen
Dimensions: Overall: 35 1/4 x 65 1/2in. (89.5 x 166.4cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Geography: Made in Nuremberg   Germany (?)  
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1991
Accession year: 1991
Tags: Lions|Christ|Virgin Mary|Saint Jerome|Saint John the Baptist|Saint John the Evangelist|Saints