Artist | Unknown |
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Title | Architrave and lintel from Collegiate Church of St Gertrude, Nivelles, Belgium (Anglo-Saxon) |
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Description | Cast from an original: Daniel in the Lion's Den, 1st half of the 11th century, Collegiate Church of St Gertrude, Nivelles, Belgium.
The cast comprises two unmatching pieces joined to form an arch. The lintel is 'Daniel in the Lion's Den'; there is a cast of this on display in the Cast Courts at the V&A (http://www.vam.ac.uk/users/node/15151).The architrave is from another monument. It has the numeral 7 cast into some sections.
The Daniel in the Lion's Den lintel is in the V & A (http://www.vam.ac.uk/users/node/15151); it was acquired from the Belgian Royal Commission for Promoting the Reproduction of Works of Art in 1902. 023 possibly acquired from the same source by the ECA deputation to brussels in 1912. |
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Material | Casting Plaster/plaster/coating (material)/materials (substances); Patina |
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Collection | Art Collection; Edinburgh College of Art; Cast Collection |
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Accession Number | EU1425 |