Accession Number2016/2.161
TitleRed Crosses in Kieve and Crusades
Artist(s)Joanne LeonardObject Creation Date2014Medium & Supportinkjet print on paperDimensions 24 in x 36 in (60.96 cm x 91.44 cm);21 in x 31 in (53.34 cm x 78.74 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artistSubject matterThe text accompanying the image reads: Red Crosses mark the shields of 14th Century Crusaders and Street Fighters in Kieve January 20, 2014, news photo: A Curb on Protests Draws Violent Clashes in Ukraine, Kieve. Oleg Petrasuiuk/European Pressphoto Agency, Book Reproduction: Christ leading the crusaders: from a fourteenth-century Apocalypse in Kingdom and Strongholds of the Crusades, T.S. R Boase, Bobbs-Merrill Company, inc. Indianapolis, NY 1971.
Physical DescriptionImage of a book lying open to a page featuring an image of a medieval painting of a man on a horse leading crusaders on horses. A newsclipping featuring a photo of men in camoflage and riot gear lies on the book across the open page.
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