Angel at the Tomb

The Angel at the Tomb

This is a companion piece to The Three Marys Visit the Tomb of Jesus… to discover the Angel announcing that He isn’t there.

 

Silk and metallic thread; .40 tcw aquamarine prong-set in silver; 10 coral beads, 43 freshwater pearls. Average 500 stitches per square inch.

Adaptation from the Pericope Book of Heinrich II, made for Munich’s Bamberg cathedral,  ca 1007 CE

$2700.