Plaque with Jesus's Entry into Jerusalem

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Description

The ivory plaque on the left is of Christ’s triumphant entrance into Jerusalem before the crucifixion.

Publisher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Keywords

Christ, Plaque, Jerusalem

Comments

Carved ivory plaque shows Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem on the back of a donkey. Onlookers hail him with palm leaves and cloaks.

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Plaque with Jesus's Entry into Jerusalem" (925). BYZANTIUM: Trade, Treasure, Tradition. 2.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/arth3620_2021/2