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Relief of Betrayal of Christ.

Nottingham Alabaster of the Betrayal of Christ. Christ in the centre is embraced by Judas. On Judas' left a soldier in armour holds Christ's garment in his left hand, on his right Simon Peter is about to draw his sword. Four soldiers in armour clasping weapons, stand close together behind Christ and are head and shoulders taller than Him. In the foreground kneels a devil in mediaeval costume, wearing a purse and turning its head upwards.
Size: 43 x 25.5 cm

School: Nottingham

Place: England

Object Type: relief

Period: Henry VII

Broad Date: Tudor

Actual Date: c. 1490

Century: 15th century

Material: Alabaster

Museum Accession Number: Founders/S.123