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Noah's sons building the Ark.                          
Detail from the panel                                  
"The Story of Noah's Ark", silver                      
altar, Jacob's Chapel, Pistoia.
#15010366

Noah's sons building the Ark. Detail from the panel...

Noah's sons building the Ark.                          
Detail from the panel                                  
"The Story of Noah's Ark", silver                      
altar, Jacob's Chapel, Pistoia.
#15010367

Noah's sons building the Ark. Detail from the panel...

A worker's face. Detail from the panel                 
"The Story of Noah's Ark", silver altar,               
Jacob's Chapel, Pistoia, Italy
#15010368

A worker's face. Detail from the panel "The Story of Noah's Ark...

Two virgins holding tapers. Mosaic from the 
narthex of the Hora Church, Istanbul. The church was   
founded in the 3rd century, later rebuilt by the       
logothete Theodore Metochites (first quarter 14th)     
who also ordered the mosaics to be made.
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Two virgins holding tapers. Mosaic from the narthex of the Hora Church, Istanb...

Virgin Mary.                                      
Bronze (1st quarter 13th)
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Virgin Mary. Bronze (1st quarter 13th)

Madonna with Child                                     
and kneeling donor.                                    
Gilded silver (1360)
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Madonna with Child and kneeling donor....

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
#150104 8

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
#150104 9

The "Virgin of Jeanne d'Evreux". Detail, pedestal with translucent ename...

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych, from             
the monastery of Floreffe/Namur, Belgium.              
Gilded silver, copper, precious stones (1260-1270)     
Size (open): 79 cm x 92 cm                             
OA 5552
#15010414

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych, from the monastery of Floreff...

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych. Passion          
and Crucifixion. Detail on the left wing. From         
the monastery of Floreffe/Namur, Belgium.              
Gilded silver, copper, precious stones (1260-1270)     
OA 5552
#15010415

Reliquary in the form of a polyptych. Passion and Crucifixion. Detail...

Christ's Passion and Crucifixion (in the triangle the  
bust of Archbishop Rainald von Dassel). Detail. Shrine 
of the Three Magi, high chancel of the cathedral.      
Gold, enamel, precious stones, cameos, antique gems    
(begun 1181)
#15010433

Christ's Passion and Crucifixion (in the triangle the bust of Archbishop Raina...

Christ enthroned, with two angels (on the gable,       
obverse 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)
#15010434

Christ enthroned, with two angels (on the gable, obverse side). Detail fr...