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ANGELS

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Christmas

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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

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So-called "Earthly Paradise" ivory plaque,from the court of French King Charles le Chauve.The persons, animals and monsters illustrate Isidore de Suille's "Etymologies".They are carved on the reverse side of the Diptyche of Consul Aerobindus (5th).870-75.OA 9064
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So-called "Earthly Paradise" ivory plaque,from the court of French King Cha...

Fragment of a polyptych of originally five panels: Annunciation, Drinking the "Bitter Water"(an ordeal over Mary's virginity) and the Flight to Egypt. From the Eastern Mediterranean,second half 6th Polychrome ivory, OA 11149
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Fragment of a polyptych of originally five panels: Annunciation, Drinking...

Bookcovers for the Psalter of Dagulf,made for Pope Adrian (died 795) in the palace workshops of Emperor Charlemagne. Left:King David orders the psalms to be written down;he sings.Right:Saint Jerome receives the Pope's orders to edit the psalms.
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Bookcovers for the Psalter of Dagulf,made for Pope Adrian (died 795) in the...

Ivory plaque:Cain and Abel sacrificing; Cain kills Abel.From the cathedral of Salerno,Italy,around 1084,when the cathedral,founded by Robert Guiscard, was consecrated.Perhaps part of an ambo or a predella. OA 4052
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Ivory plaque:Cain and Abel sacrificing; Cain kills Abel.From the cathedral...

Group of small figures:coronation of the Virgin. Paris,third quarter 13th. H:15cm Polychrome ivory. OA 58-3921-3922
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Group of small figures:coronation of the Virgin. Paris,third quarter 13t...

Pilgrimage church "Maria Taferl" on a hill north of the Danube valley,Austria.1677-1724,several arcitects,the last Jakob Prandtauer.
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Pilgrimage church "Maria Taferl" on a hill north of the Danube valley,Aus...

Keystone in the sacristy of St.Magdalen Church in Waldburg,Upper Austria. Saint Mary Magdalen with her ointment pot. Limestone, around 1370.
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Keystone in the sacristy of St.Magdalen Church in Waldburg,Upper Austria....

Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria. In the center Saint Mary and child;left: Saint Mary Magdalen,right:Saint Catherine. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria. In the center S...

Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings: Saint Mary Magdalen washes Christ's feet. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings: Saint Mar...

Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings: Saint Mary Magdalen carried to heaven by angels. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings: Saint Mar...

Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings:"Noli me tangere" - Saint Mary Magdalen meets Christ after the resurrection. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings:"Noli me t...

Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings:Bishop Maximus offers the last communion to Saint Mary Magdalen. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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Altar of Saint Mary Magdalen,Waldburg Church,Upper Austria.Wings:Bishop Max...