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The circumcision of Isaac (Genesis 21,4). Abraham with a medieval jews' hat. Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg, Austria. Total L of the altar: 460 cm
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The circumcision of Isaac (Genesis 21,4). Abraham with a medieval jews' hat. Ver...

The circumcision of Samson. Manoah and the mohel, who carries out the circumcision, wear medieval jews' hats. Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve- technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg.
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The circumcision of Samson. Manoah and the mohel, who carries out the circ...

Moses returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah and two sons. Moses wears a medieval jews' hat.(Exodus 4,19-21). Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champsleve- technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg.
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Moses returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah and two sons. Moses wears a...

Moses (with peaked jews' hat) returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah and his son. Leopoldikrypta, 1st window.
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Moses (with peaked jews' hat) returns to Egypt with his wife Zipporah a...

God leads the Children of Israel through the Red Sea. Leopoldikrypta, 2nd window.
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God leads the Children of Israel through the Red Sea....

The circumcision of Isaac. Leopoldikrypta, 2nd window
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The circumcision of Isaac. Leopoldikrypta, 2nd window

Gerlachus, self-portrait from the Moses and Aaron window,(15-01-05/60). He wears the blue coat of a Saxon Praemonstratensian. The earliest self-portrait of a medieval painter. From the Praemonstratensian monastery in Arnstein a.d.Lahn. Around 1150.
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Gerlachus, self-portrait from the Moses and Aaron window,(15-01-05/60). He...

Emperor Charlemagne and his wife. Detail from an illuminated manuscript page
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Emperor Charlemagne and his wife. Detail from an illuminat...

Jesus before Caiphas. From the MS "The Four Gospels", Folio 138 r, from Mount Athos Monastery, Iberon, Greece (2nd half 12th)
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Jesus before Caiphas. From the MS "The Four Gospels", Foli...

Jesus before Caiaphas. From the MS "The Four Gospels", Folio 138 r, from Mount Athos Monastery, Iberon, Greece (2nd half 12th) Close-up of 15-02-01/21
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Jesus before Caiaphas. From the MS "The Four Gospels", Fo...

Coronation of David who, in Roman garb, stands on a platform while a Byzantine crown is placed on his head. From the MS "Psalter of Paris". MS Grec 139, fol.6
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Coronation of David who, in Roman garb, stands on a platform whi...

The revolt of King David's son Absolom and his death at the hands of his father's general Joab. Absalom's hair gets entangled in the branches of an oak.
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The revolt of King David's son Absolom and his death at the hands of his fath...