A Gallery of Crowns Through the Ages

Mark Cartwright

by Mark Cartwright
published on 05 January 2024

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King Louis IX Carrying the Crown of Thorns

by The Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 11 September 2018

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Created in Tours, France, sometime between 1245-1248 CE, this stained glass panel depicts King Louis IX (r. 1226-1270 CE) carrying the crown of thorns. Measures 55 x 35 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

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© Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY. As part of the Met's Open Access policy, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. Original image by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Uploaded by Patrick Tinkham, published on 11 September 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Copyright. You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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