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Clothing and Textiles



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Les Heures de la Duchesse de Bourgogne: Massacre of the Innocents; initial "D". French, around 1450, Ms 76/1362
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Les Heures de la Duchesse de Bourgogne: Massacre of the Innocen...

The foundation of the monastery of the Fratres Minores in Valenciennes,France.Initial "R". From the History of the Princes of the Hainaut by Jaques de Guise. French,second half 15th. Ms 149 t.3,fol.235
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The foundation of the monastery of the Fratres Minores in Valenciennes,France.I...

Scenes from the Life of Pope Gregory the Great. Upper register:Gregory visits the construction site of an abbey.Lower register:Gregory exorcising a demon. From Vincent de Beauvais:Miroir Historial,French,15th Ms 722/1196 fol.8 verso.
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Scenes from the Life of Pope Gregory the Great. Upper register:Gregory v...

Transfer of the reliquies of a Saint. From Vincent de Beauvais:Miroir Historial,French,15th. Ms 722/1196 fol. 69 recto.
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Transfer of the reliquies of a Saint. From Vincent de Beauvais...

The fiery ascension of Prophet Elijah. Icon (late 17th)
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The fiery ascension of Prophet Elijah. Icon (late 17th)

Saint Nicholas. Icon (1735)
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Saint Nicholas. Icon (1735)

Saint Sosima and Saint Sawati holding a model of Solowski monastery. Icon
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Saint Sosima and Saint Sawati holding a model of Solowski mona...

A pair of sandals. Mosaic from a former church in the village of Massuh, Jordan, 10 kms South of Madaba. The sandals near the entrance reminded visitors to take off their shoes and wash their feet.
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A pair of sandals. Mosaic from a former church in the village of Massuh, Jorda...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. May: a woman in festive dress holds the blossoming branches of a tree; June: a farmer with phrygian cap harvesting corn. The cathedral was built in 1088,the mosaic completed in1166 See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, southern Italy. September: a man in Phrygian cap pounds grapes with two wooden paddles. October: a farmer ploughing his field. The cathedral was built in 1088, the mosaic was completed in 1166. See also 40-11-24/36-46
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The signs of the Zodiac from the mosaic floor of the cathedral of Otranto, s...

The Grand Logothete Theodore Metochites,with a model of the 5th century Hora-church or Karyie Camii he restored in the 14th century.Metochites was treasury-auditor of Emperor Andronikos II Paleologos; Metochites is buried in the monastery church he restored. Narthex.
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The Grand Logothete Theodore Metochites,with a model of the 5th century Hora-chu...

Young maidens waiting to receive wool to weave the curtain for the temple. From the Life of the Virgin. Narthex
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Young maidens waiting to receive wool to weave the curtain for the temple....