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MYTOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Moses returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah and two sons. Moses wears a medieval jews' hat.(Exodus 4,19-21). Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve- technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg.
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Moses returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah and two sons. Moses wears a...

The angel prevents Abraham from sacrificing Isaac, and points to the ram,(Genesis 22,1-14). Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg. Total L: 460 cm
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The angel prevents Abraham from sacrificing Isaac, and points to the ram,(Genesi...

Eve hands Adam the apple; the snake has a crowned woman's head,(Genesis 3,1-6). Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg, Austria. Total L of the altar: 460 cm
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Eve hands Adam the apple; the snake has a crowned woman's head,(Genesis 3,...

Noah's Ark and the arrival of the dove,(Genesis 8,10) Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg, Austria. Total L of the altar: 460 cm
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Noah's Ark and the arrival of the dove,(Genesis 8,10) Verdun Altar, 51 plaques...

Moses and the fiery serpent (Numbers 21:6-9). From the choir of Saint Thomas church, Strasbourg. Around 1270, H: 53 cm
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Moses and the fiery serpent (Numbers 21:6-9). From the choir of Saint...

Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin de Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed ar...

Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin de Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed ar...

Two dogs. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin de Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Two dogs. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot...

Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin in Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Animals inside the Ark. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed ar...

A bear. From the MS "Beatus en Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin in Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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A bear. From the MS "Beatus en Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot...

Raven picking at a dead body. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin in Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Raven picking at a dead body. From the MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed ar...

Noah taking the olive twig from dove's beak. MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" composed around 784 by the abbot of San Martin in Liebano, Spain. The version in hand was illustrated by the monk Emeterio and a nun signed "En Depinctrix" between 970 and 975. Detail of 15-02-01/6.
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Noah taking the olive twig from dove's beak. MS "Beatus in Apocalipsin" compose...