Christianity


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16 subcategories
ANGELS

ANGELS

Apostles

APOSTLES

Christmas

CHRISTMAS

Churches and Cathedrals

CHURCHES AND CATHEDRALS

Clergy

CLERGY

Compendium Jesus Christ

COMPENDIUM JESUS CHRIST

Cult Objects and  Reliquaries

CULT OBJECTS AND RELIQUARIES

Eucharist

EUCHARIST

Mary Magdalen

MARY MAGDALEN

Mary, Mother of Christ

MARY, MOTHER OF CHRIST

Orthodox

ORTHODOX

Passion of Jesus Christ

PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST

Prayer, Worship and Rituals

PRAYER, WORSHIP AND RITUALS

Saints

SAINTS

The Gospels, Acts of the Apostles etc. (New Testament)

THE GOSPELS, ACTS OF THE APOSTLES ETC. (NEW TESTAMENT)

Trinity

TRINITY

8,471 photos
Part of a book cover;Christ in his glory,enthroned     
and in a mandorla,surrounded by the symbols of the     
evangelists.Embossed silver,gilded,1st half 12th ct.   
H:20 cm
#31030244

Part of a book cover;Christ in his glory,enthroned and in a mandorla,surrou...

"Arm of Saint George",a silverwork with reliquies      
of Saint Georges,a monk of Conques in the 9th century, 
who became bishop of Lodeve in 877.                    
Partly gilded silver on a wooden core, H:58 cm
#31030245

"Arm of Saint George",a silverwork with reliquies of Saint Georges,a monk...

Fragment of a crucifixion with Longinus,bearer of the  
lance and Stephaton with the sponge.                   
Gold,H:7,5 cm L:15 cm
#31030246

Fragment of a crucifixion with Longinus,bearer of the lance and Stephaton with...

Saint Foy (Fides),wooden core,silver,gilded.Made by    
the goldsmiths Hugues Lenfan and Pierre Frechrieu in   
Villefranche-de-Rouergue,1493-1497.Ordered by the monks
of Conques,silver and gold were provided by fragments  
of damaged objects from the Conques treasury. H:47 cm
#31030247

Saint Foy (Fides),wooden core,silver,gilded.Made by the goldsmiths Hugues Le...

Dove of the Eucharist,first quarter 13th;copper,       
cell-enameling in blue,red and green. H:23,5 cm.       
The dove,early symbol of the Holy Ghost,contained      
the host.
#31030248

Dove of the Eucharist,first quarter 13th;copper, cell-enameling in blue,r...

Communion cup,Hungarian,gilded silver,silver filigree  
with enamel.On the base reliefs Virgin Mary and infant 
Jesus,saints and arms of a Salzburg canon.             
H:30 cm
#31030249

Communion cup,Hungarian,gilded silver,silver filigree with enamel.On the base...

Monile (reliquary),mother of pearl,brim gilded silver. 
Madonna enthroned and saints,around 1500.              
11,5 cm across.                                        
Members of the highest clergy wore such moniles as     
pendants.
#31030250

Monile (reliquary),mother of pearl,brim gilded silver. Madonna enthroned and sa...

Monstrance,gilded copper,around 1460.
#31030251

Monstrance,gilded copper,around 1460.

Two reliquaries,both 1380/90.Left a reliquary-         
monstrance,on either side of the rock crystal          
cylinder the figures of a king and a pilgrim;H:26,5 cm.
Right:reliquary in form of a tower,gilded silver and   
rock crystal, H:28 cm
#31030252

Two reliquaries,both 1380/90.Left a reliquary- monstrance,on either sid...

Reliquary cross,gilded silver,Christ crucified,        
Saint Mary and Saint John apostle underneath.          
H:30 cm
#31030253

Reliquary cross,gilded silver,Christ crucified, Saint Mary and Saint Joh...

Anglo-Saxon work,perhaps from Northumbria,between 700  
and 750.Wooden core,sheetgold and glasspaste.Golden    
arabesques in vineform,animals.The cross may have been 
ordered for Salzburg by Irish bishop Virgil and used   
during the consecration of the cathedral in 744.H:158
#31030254

Anglo-Saxon work,perhaps from Northumbria,between 700 and 750.Wooden core,shee...

Roman bridge near the Abbey of Conques,France.
#31030255

Roman bridge near the Abbey of Conques,France.