Panel from a Choir Stall (c. 1330–1340): Art, History and Details
Panel from a Choir Stall at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1330–1340, walnut. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Panel from a Choir Stall (c. 1330–1340) is in the Cleveland Museum of Art collection.
The work and its context
The museum's open-access catalogue describes the work:
The large panel shown here was probably the end panel of a stall that faced another across the choir of a Gothic church. The panel depicts a seated pope, possibly Urban IV, who holds the keys of St. Peter and a book.
Object facts
- Title: Panel from a Choir Stall
- Date: c. 1330–1340
- Culture: Spain, Catalonia, Monastery of Pedralbes, 14th century
- Type: Furniture and woodwork
- Technique: walnut
- Dimensions: Overall: 279.9 x 60.3 x 5.8 cm (110 3/16 x 23 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
- Collection: MED - Gothic
- Department: Medieval Art
- Accession number: 1971.270.b
Collection credit
John L. Severance Fund
View the collection record
See the museum's photographs and full catalogue entry. Catalogue text is reproduced from the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access data, with HTML formatting removed. This object and its supplied image are designated CC0.
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