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Saint Paul and Saint Peter before the Emperor (Nero). Enamel plaque from a reliquary or altar in England (1180-1185)
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Saint Paul and Saint Peter before the Emperor (Nero). Enamel plaque from a rel...

The Apostles Peter and Paul. Sepulchre of the child Asellus. Engraving (after 313 CE)
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The Apostles Peter and Paul. Sepulchre of the child A...

Busts of the Apostles Peter and Paul, profiles turned towards each other. Bas-relief (unfinished)
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Busts of the Apostles Peter and Paul, profiles turned towards...

Christ between two apostles. Detail from the upper panel of the sarcophagus of Junius Bassus, Roman prefect who died in 359 CE. This belongs to one of the finest pieces of Roman funerary art in the 4th CE.
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Christ between two apostles. Detail from the upper panel of the sarco...

Christ on the mountain from which flow the four rivers of paradise.Left:Saint Paul and another apostle;a palm tree with a phenix,symbol of resurrection.Right: Saint Peter receives the book of the law. "Sarcophagus of the handing of keys", marble.See also 15-01-02/49-52
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Christ on the mountain from which flow the four rivers of paradise.Left:Saint P...

The Madonna surrounded by Saints John Baptist, Peter and Paul; symbols of the Evangelists; Fathers of the church, saints. Early 16th
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The Madonna surrounded by Saints John Baptist, Peter and Paul; symbols...

Hymnary,a collection of hymns for mass. Initial "D" of Decora;Saints Peter and Paul. Latin manuscript,Gothic writing,second half 17th. Parchment,51 x 41 cm
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Hymnary,a collection of hymns for mass. Initial "D" of Decora;Sa...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.Two cherubim flank Saints Peter and Paul. Chased silver,gilt,jewels.
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Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his martyrdom.A Christian officer in the Theban legion, he and his men were executed when they refused to sacrifice to Roman gods.Apostles Peter and Paul. Chased silver,gilt. Precious stones.
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Shrine of Saint Maurice,a reliquary of the saint kept on the site of his marty...

The west choir of Naumburg Cathedral Peter and Paul (around 1250)
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The west choir of Naumburg Cathedral Peter and Paul (around 1250)

Saints Peter and Paul Church, Sobeslav, Czech Republic. In this late-gothic church, rib vaults have been replaced by cellular vaults. Around 1500
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Saints Peter and Paul Church, Sobeslav, Czech Republic. In this late-gothic chur...

Saints Peter and Paul Church, Sobeslav. The vault, no longer with visible ribs, is a cellular construction. Around 1500
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Saints Peter and Paul Church, Sobeslav. The vault, no longer wit...