Brass Rubbing: Dom Robert Beauner
1982.05.0018
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Brass Rubbing: Dom Robert Beauner (1982.05.0018) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Kathleen H. Cairns. |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period | Medieval |
| Date | 1480 CE |
| Culture | British, English |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 125.5 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 82.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.1 cm |
| Weight | 183 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
| Materials | Paper, Plant--Wood, Metal--Steel, Pigment |
| Manufacturing Processes | Rubbing |
Research Remarks
| Description | From the catalogue, An Exhibition of Medieval Brass Rubbings by Kathleen H. Cairns. "Dom Robert Beauner, c. 1480, a Benedictine Monk in the habit of the Black Monks. He holds a bleeding heart in his hand. He held various offices in the abbey for over 46 years. The foot inscription in Latin refers to the many offices, both great and small, which he held, i.e., third-prior, kitchener, refectorer, infirmarer, and so on." |
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| Published Description | Under Review |
| Bibliography | Cairns, Kathleen H. An Exhibition of Medieval brass Rubbings, December 7, 1969 though January 4, 1970. Frick Fine Arts Building. University of Pittsburgh. Catalog #28. |
Artifact History
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Kathleen H. Cairns |
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| Reproduction | no |
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