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Detail of the marble iconostasis in the church of      
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice.                
Bas-relifs of Saints. In the arch the Venetian Lion    
of St. Mark.
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Detail of the marble iconostasis in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei...

Detail of the Easter chandelier, Santa Maria           
della Salute.
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Detail of the Easter chandelier, Santa Maria della Salute.

The Flight to Egypt. 153 painted, square wooden        
panels, each roughly 90 x 90 cm, form the ceiling      
of St. Martin's church in Zillis. 
1109-1114
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The Flight to Egypt. 153 painted, square wooden panels, each roughly 90...

The war between cats and mice; cats in armour          
guard a fortress attacked by mice - a popular          
medieval topic. South wall of Johanneskirchlein,       
St. John's chapel, Puergg, Austria.                    
Late 12th
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The war between cats and mice; cats in armour guard a fortress attacke...

Jesse asleep, panel from the wooden ceiling in         
St. Michael, Hildesheim. The ceiling shows the         
Tree of Jesse. Early 13th
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Jesse asleep, panel from the wooden ceiling in St. Michael, Hildesheim....

Tympanon of the Abbey church in Murbach, Alsace. Two
lions surrounded by palmette-ornaments. The church was
founded in 727 by Saint Pirmin. Since the 12th century,
only aristocrats could become monks in Murbach, and
all abbots were princes of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Tympanon of the Abbey church in Murbach, Alsace. Two lions surrounded by palmet...

Woman with snake (Eve?), detail from a column          
of the church of the Norbertinian nuns (around 1160),  
next to St. Prokop Church.
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Woman with snake (Eve?), detail from a column of the church of the Nor...

Romanesque chest from Voxtorp, Smaland, Sweden.        
Wood, iron ornaments, hunters, animals.
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Romanesque chest from Voxtorp, Smaland, Sweden. Wood, iron ornaments, hu...

Statue of Saint Roch with his dog. Saint Roch,         
invoked against the plague, cared for the sick         
during his wanderings through Italy. When he himself   
was infected with the plague, a dog brought him food   
in his lonely retreat in the woods.
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Statue of Saint Roch with his dog. Saint Roch, invoked against the plag...

Saint George and the Dragon, altar of Weltenburg       
Benedictine abbey church. Saint George rides against   
a painted background; the dragon raises its ugly head  
and the princess hides behind her veil: right and left 
Saints Martin and Maurus.
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Saint George and the Dragon, altar of Weltenburg Benedictine abbey church...

An elegant lady holding a small dog in her arms.       
From the "Trionfo della Morte", fresco, 14th.
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An elegant lady holding a small dog in her arms. From the "Trionfo della...

An elegant lady holding a small dog in her arms.       
From the "Trionfo della Morte", sinopie of             
16-01-01/6
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An elegant lady holding a small dog in her arms. From the "Trionfo della...