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Reliquary Monstrance of St. John the Baptist in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2022
Title: Reliquary monstrance of St. John the Baptist
Maker: Base by C. C.
Date: ca. 1640, with 18th century additions
Culture: Italian, probably Florence
Medium: Silver gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 36 × 17 1/2 × 13 in. (91.4 × 44.5 × 33 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1949
Accession Number: 49.60.12
The inscription on the banderoles held by the two angels flanking the central shaft reads, IOANNE BAPTISTA/NON SURREXIT MAIOR ("There has risen no one greater than John the Baptist" - Matt. 11:11). The other angels hold symbols of the martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist. The relief at the bottom shows his beheading.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/200617
Maker: Base by C. C.
Date: ca. 1640, with 18th century additions
Culture: Italian, probably Florence
Medium: Silver gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 36 × 17 1/2 × 13 in. (91.4 × 44.5 × 33 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1949
Accession Number: 49.60.12
The inscription on the banderoles held by the two angels flanking the central shaft reads, IOANNE BAPTISTA/NON SURREXIT MAIOR ("There has risen no one greater than John the Baptist" - Matt. 11:11). The other angels hold symbols of the martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist. The relief at the bottom shows his beheading.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/200617
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