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The Adoration of the Magi, from the Verdun Altar. Enamel plaque in champleve technique on gilded copper (begun 1181).
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The Adoration of the Magi, from the Verdun Altar. Enamel plaque in champl...

Bust of a young prince; probably Annius Verus, son of Emperor Marc Aurel, who died at an early age, leaving the Empire to his brother Commodus. From the Roman theatre in Arles, around 160 CE Marble, H: 45 cm
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Bust of a young prince; probably Annius Verus, son of Emperor Marc Aurel, who...

Scepter of King Charles V of France, surmounted by a statue of Charlemagne. Detail. Gold, pearls, precious stones (1380) Size: 60 cm MS 83
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Scepter of King Charles V of France, surmounted by a statue...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of St.Denis by Queen Jeanne, widow of King Charles IVth. Gilt silver, cristal fleurs-de-lys, 1339. Inscription: "Ceste Ymage donna Ceans Madame la Royne Jehanne." Stele:69 cm, Madonna: 55 cm MR 324 419
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The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux", a gift to the Abbey of St.Denis by Queen Jean...

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux". Detail, pedestal with translucent enamels on blue background. See also 15-01-04/8. Gilded silver, 1339. Size: 6.3 x 4.5 cm MR 419
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The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux". Detail, pedestal with translucent ename...

Monstrance of Louis XI of France. Gilded silver (1460) 42 x 53 cm
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Monstrance of Louis XI of France. Gilded silver (1460)...

Christ-King with Saints Nabur and Felix (on the gable, reverse side). Detail from the Shrine of the Three Magi at the high chancel of the cathedral. Gold, enamel, precious stones, antique gems, cameos (begun 1181)
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Christ-King with Saints Nabur and Felix (on the gable, reverse side). De...

The Madonna with child and 4 kings: Emperor Otto IV and the 3 Magi. Detail of the Shrine of the Three Holy Kings at the high chancel of the cathedral Gold, enamel, precious stones, antique gems, cameos (begun 1181)
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The Madonna with child and 4 kings: Emperor Otto IV and the 3 Magi....

King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Detail from the Verdun Altar. Enamel plaque in champsleve technique on gilded copper (begun 1181)
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King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. Detail from the Verdun A...

"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse). Altar (1404). King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and child, a stable boy ,wearing 2-colored Burgundian breeches, holds the king's horse. Limoges enamel and gold Height: 62 cm
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"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse). Altar (1404). King Charles VI adoring Virgin...

King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and Child. Detail from the altar "Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse), see 15-01-04/49 - 51. Limoges enamel and gold (1404) Height: 62 cm
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King Charles VI adoring Virgin Mary and Child. Detail from the altar "...

Virgin Mary and Child. Adoration of the Magi. Marble antependium from the high altar of Cologne Cathedral
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Virgin Mary and Child. Adoration of the Magi. Marble antependium from...