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Ceiling fresco "Apotheosis of Emperor Karl VI" (1685-1740) above the Emperor's Staircase,Monastery Goettweig,Austria.
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Ceiling fresco "Apotheosis of Emperor Karl VI" (1685-1740) above the Em...

Head of an angel, from the Catheral of Salisbury,GB. Limestone.
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Head of an angel, from the Catheral of Salisbury,GB. Limestone.

Embroidered antependium with saints, martyrs, and angels. Tapestry
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Embroidered antependium with saints, martyrs, and angels....

Ivory diptychon, French. Left: Adoration of the Magi Right: The lance pierces Saint Mary and Christ simultaneously. (end 14th). Each wing 15.8 x 11 x 2.2 cm
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Ivory diptychon, French. Left: Adoration of the M...

Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th). Left wing: Adoration of the Magi 15.8 x 11 x 2.2 cm
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Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th). Left wing: Adoration of...

Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th). Right wing: Crucifixion, the soldier's lance pierces Saint Mary and Christ simultaneously. 15.8 x 11 x 2.2 cm
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Ivory diptychon, French (end 14th). Right wing: Crucifixion,...

The archangel Michael killing the dragon. Part of a book cover, Carolingian workshop, Rhineland, around 800. Ivory, 34 x 10 cm Inv. 53.50
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The archangel Michael killing the dragon. Part of a book cover, Carolingian work...

Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.The frescos,late-Ottonian,date from before 1090.An angel tells Joseph in a dream that King Herodes has died.The Holy Family,including Jacob, Joseph's son,returns from Egypt.
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Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.Th...

Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.The frescos,late-Ottonian,date from before 1090,year of the consecration of the the church.An angel from the much damaged Temptation of Christ.
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Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria.Th...

Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria,1090.Perhaps a scene from the fight between Emperor and Pope about the nomination of bishops:Henry IV with crown and orb,three times excommunicated by papal anathema;a threatening angel.
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Murals in the church of the Benedictine monastery of Lambach,Upper Austria,10...

"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Detail: Angels and devils battling for souls, while the living listen to music under a tree. Sala dei Affreschi.
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"Trionfo della Morte", fresco (14th). Detail: Angels and devil...

Putto and dolphin fountain in Linderhof castle, another of Bavarian King Ludwig II. romantic castles. Linderhof built 1870-74.
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Putto and dolphin fountain in Linderhof castle, another of Bavarian King Ludwig...