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Object Details
Title:
The Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
Artist/Maker:
Willem Vrelant (Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481)
Culture:
Flemish
Place:
Bruges, Belgium (Place Created)
Date:
early 1460s
Medium:
Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment
Object Number:
Ms. Ludwig IX 8 (83.ML.104), fol. 48
Dimensions:
Leaf: 25.6 × 17.3 cm (10 1/16 × 6 13/16 in.)
Object Description
Thomas Becket (about 1118-1170), chancellor of England and
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
The Cult of Saints (April 25 to July 16, 2006)
- The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles), April 25 to July 16, 2006