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Ivory Altar Panels, 12th century
Museo Diocesano, Salerno, Southern Italy
Healing of the blind man at Siloam

The Marys at the empty tomb


God prevents the sacrifice of Isaac / God blesses Abraham
Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Soldiers dividing the clothes

The three Magi before king Herod

Slaughter of the innocents
Salerno Ivories
Museo diocesano, Salerno
Source



Referenced as figure 603 in The military technology of classical Islam by D Nicolle
603A to 603E. Ivory altar-back, A - Guards at the Tomb, B - Herod's Soldiers, C - Sacrifice of Isaac, D - Guards at the Crucifixion E - Massacre of the Innocents, 1100-1150 AD, Sicilian or south Italian, Cathedral Museum, Salerno (Car).



Other Illustrations from Muslim Influenced, Norman and Lombard Southern Italy and Sicily
12th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
Index of Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers