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Religion and Beliefs


Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Ancient Religions and Cults, Other Religions.



11 subcategories
African Religions

AFRICAN RELIGIONS

Ancient Cults and Religions

ANCIENT CULTS AND RELIGIONS

Buddhism

BUDDHISM

Christianity

CHRISTIANITY

Confucionism

CONFUCIONISM

Hinduism

HINDUISM

Islam

ISLAM

Judaism

JUDAISM

Native American Religions

NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS

Prophets

PROPHETS

Shinto

SHINTO

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Pippin's reliquary,or the reliquary of the circumcision 9th-11th century.Front with crucifixion,Virgin Mary and Saint John apostle surrounded by intricate filigree work. Wooden core,gold,precious stones,gems, enamelwork. 18,5 cm x 18,5 cm
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Pippin's reliquary,or the reliquary of the circumcision 9th-11th century.Front w...

Reliquary of Pope Pascal II.Inscripton on the base: "Begon ordered me.May God have mercy upon him".Another inscripton says that"Pope Pascalis II sent reliquies of the true cross and of several saints." Around 1100. Silver,gilded. H:37 cm
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Reliquary of Pope Pascal II.Inscripton on the base: "Begon ordered me.May Go...

Portable altar of Abbott Begon (1087-1107),around 1100. A porphyry slab surrounded by bands of silver with portraits of Christ and saints,Saint Foy on Christ's left.Inscription:"Bishop Pons of Barbastro has dedicted the altar and added reliquies,June 26th 1100"
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Portable altar of Abbott Begon (1087-1107),around 1100. A porphyry slab surround...

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

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

Christ as Judge of the World, from the tympanon over the main portal of Sainte-Foy church in Conques.
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Christ as Judge of the World, from the tympanon over the main portal of...

Group of Blessed, from the Last Judgement tympanon, Sainte-Foy Church, Conques.
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Group of Blessed, from the Last Judgement tympanon, Sainte-Foy Church, Conqu...

The gates of Hell, in the form of a monster's maw, receive the sinners; Last Judgement tympanon from Sainte-Foy Church in Conques.
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The gates of Hell, in the form of a monster's maw, receive the sinners; Las...

The damned are pushed into the boiling kettles of Hell, Saint Etienne Cathedral, Bourges. 1200-1270
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The damned are pushed into the boiling kettles of Hell, Saint Etienne Cath...

Apocalypse of Saint Sever,France,11th. MS 887,fol.3 verso:Christ delivering the gospel to Saint Luke Evangelist.
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Apocalypse of Saint Sever,France,11th. MS 887,fol.3 verso:Chris...

Psalter of Ingeburg of Denmark,France,around 1210. MS 9/1695, fol.16 verso Annunciation to the shepherds; Presentation in the Temple.
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Psalter of Ingeburg of Denmark,France,around 1210. MS 9/1695, fol.16 verso Annun...

Psalter of Ingeburg of Denmark,France,around 1210. MS 9/1695, fol.23 The Last Supper; Christ washes the apostles' feet.
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Psalter of Ingeburg of Denmark,France,around 1210. MS 9/1695, fol.23 The Last Su...