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State Hall dating fromthe time of the Counts of Savoy,    
12th-14th.                                             
Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva, begun in the Carolingian Period,                          present state 13th.
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State Hall dating fromthe time of the Counts of Savoy, 12th-14th....

God and landscape with trees.                          
"The Story of Noah's Ark".                             
Detail from the silver altar.                          
Jacob's Chapel, Pistoia, Italy
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God and landscape with trees. "The Story of Noah's Ark...

Scepter of King Charles V of France,                   
surmounted by a statue of Charlemagne. Detail.         
Gold, pearls, precious stones (1380)                   
Size: 60 cm                                            
MS 83
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Scepter of King Charles V of France, surmounted by a statue...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of 
St.Denis by Queen Jeanne, widow of King Charles IVth.   
Gilt silver, cristal fleurs-de-lys, 1339. Inscription: 
"Ceste Ymage donna Ceans Madame la Royne Jehanne."    
Stele:69 cm, Madonna: 55 cm    MR 324 419
#150104 8

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of St.Denis by Queen Jean...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux".  Detail, pedestal      
with translucent enamels on blue background. See       
also 15-01-04/8. Gilded silver, 1339.                   
Size: 6.3 x 4.5 cm                                     
MR 419
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The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux". Detail, pedestal with translucent ename...

Monstrance of Louis XI of France.                      
Gilded silver (1460)                                   
42 x 53 cm
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Monstrance of Louis XI of France. Gilded silver (1460)...

Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia giving to the poor. Detail from the    
shrine of Saint Elisabeth, Margravine of Thueringen.   
Gilded copper and enamel (1235-1250)                   
November 19th
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Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia giving to the poor. Detail from the shrine of...

"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse). Altar (1404).
King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and child, a
stable boy ,wearing 2-colored Burgundian breeches,
holds the king's horse. Limoges enamel and gold
Height: 62 cm
#15010449

"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse). Altar (1404). King Charles VI adoring Virgin...

King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and Child.         
Detail from the altar "Goldenes Roessl"                
(Golden Horse), see 15-01-04/49 - 51.                      
Limoges enamel and gold (1404)                         
Height: 62 cm
#15010452

King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and Child. Detail from the altar "...

Virgin Mary and Child. Adoration of the Magi.          
Marble antependium from the high altar of              
Cologne Cathedral
#15010460

Virgin Mary and Child. Adoration of the Magi. Marble antependium from...

Carrying of the Cross, Crucifixion, Descent from the   
Cross(top); below: Adoration, Saint Mary and Child.    
Ivory triptych
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Carrying of the Cross, Crucifixion, Descent from the Cross(top); below: Adora...

The judgement of King Solomon. From the north          
transept of Strasbourg Cathedral. Late 12th.
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The judgement of King Solomon. From the north transept of Strasbourg C...