Figure group

Description

Group of eight figures with Judas in centre greeting Jesus with a kiss, representing the Betrayal, in carved pearwood with traces of painting and gilding: Netherlandish, 1450 - 1500

Museum reference

A.1929.607

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Figure group

Production information

Netherlands, Western Europe

Date

Second half 15th century

Materials

Pearwood, Paint, Gilt

Physical description

Pearwood; carved; traces of painting and gilding

Associations

Depicted: Betrayal of Christ by Judas