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A raven sits on the roof of the floating Ark.          
Detail from one of 54 scenes of the Old and New        
Testament, from a "paliotto", the decorated altar      
frontal.                                               
Carved ivory plaque.
#15010321

A raven sits on the roof of the floating Ark. Detail from one of 54 sc...

The exorcism of Gadara: Christ heals a man possessed;   
the demons flee into pigs who drown themselves in      
Lake Tiberias. From Milan,Italy.                       
Carved ivory tablet (ca. 970)
#15010327

The exorcism of Gadara: Christ heals a man possessed; the demons flee into p...

Saint Paul and the serpent                             
(The Miracle of Malta)                                 
Fresco
#15010335

Saint Paul and the serpent (The Miracle of Malta)...

Animals entering the Ark. Detail of                    
"Noah and his Ark" from the panel on                   
the bronze doors at Monreale Cathedral                 
(1186)
#15010342

Animals entering the Ark. Detail of "Noah and his Ark" from...

Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat. Detail of                  
"Noah and his Ark" from the panel on                   
the bronze doors of Monreale Cathedral.                
Close-up of 15-01-03/45                                
(1186)
#15010345

Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat. Detail of "Noah and his Ark" from...

God and landscape with trees.                          
"The Story of Noah's Ark".                             
Detail from the silver altar.                          
Jacob's Chapel, Pistoia, Italy
#15010362

God and landscape with trees. "The Story of Noah's Ark...

Bust-reliquary of Saint Cornelius, Patron              
Saint of animal husbandry, wearing the papal Tiara.    
Gold, silver, and pearls (1350-1360)                   
Height: 78 cm                                          
November 8th
#150104 1

Bust-reliquary of Saint Cornelius, Patron Saint of animal husband...

"Liebenau Cross" in the form of a tree of life;silver, 
gilded,precious stones,pearls and enamel.H: 83,5 cm    
From the Dominican monastery Liebenau,after 1342.Count 
Louis von Oettingen,who died on a pilgrimage to the    
Holy Land,bequeathed his jewels to be used in a cross.
#15010412

"Liebenau Cross" in the form of a tree of life;silver, gilded,precious stones,p...

Golden Rose, 1331, a traditional present by the pope.  
From Siena, Italy                                      
Height: 60 cm
#15010443

Golden Rose, 1331, a traditional present by the pope. From Siena, Italy...

"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
#15010449

"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse). Altar (1404). King Charles VI adoring Virgin...

Stable boy wearing two-coloured Burgundian breeches    
holds King Charles VI's horse. Detail from the altar   
"Goldenes Roessl" (Golden Horse), see 15-01-04/49.     
Limoges enamel and gold (1404)                         
Height: 62 cm
#15010451

Stable boy wearing two-coloured Burgundian breeches holds King Charles VI's...

Eagle. Pendant-reliquary, from Bohemia, 1380           
Gilded silver, pearls and precious stones.
#15010456

Eagle. Pendant-reliquary, from Bohemia, 1380 Gilded silver, pearls an...