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Christ sits in judgement, saints carry the implements  
of his passion. Verdun Altar, 51 plaques in champs-    
leve technique, enamel on gilded copper. 1181, for     
Prior Wernher of the Augustinian canons of Kloster-    
neuburg, Austria. Total L of the altar: 460 cm
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Christ sits in judgement, saints carry the implements of his passion. Verdun A...

The center part of the Verdun altar, 27 of 51 plaques  
in champsleve-technique, enamel on gilded copper. New  
Testament scenes in the middle row, Old Testament      
parallels above and below. 1181, for Prior Wernher of  
the Augustinian canons of Klosterneuburg. L: 220 cm
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The center part of the Verdun altar, 27 of 51 plaques in champsleve-technique,...

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

A man suffering from palsy adores                      
Christ and is healed.                                  
Leopoldikrypta, 2nd window
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A man suffering from palsy adores Christ and is healed....

Christ heals a blind-born youth.                       
Leopoldikrypta, 2nd window.
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Christ heals a blind-born youth. Leopoldikrypta, 2nd wind...

Pastoral (bishop's staff) with circular top:           
Annunciation in the centre, God-Father on top          
of the circle; from Venice.                            
Ivory, painted and gilded
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Pastoral (bishop's staff) with circular top: Annunciation in the cent...

Emperor Maximilian I. (reigned 1493-1519)              
Stone, 1490
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Emperor Maximilian I. (reigned 1493-1519) Stone, 1490

"Klosterneuburg Madonna".                              
Stone, 1310
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"Klosterneuburg Madonna". Stone, 1310

Blick von Wien Richtung Nussdorf auf die verzweigten   
Donauarme bei Klosterneuburg. 1632                     
View of Vienna with the branches of the Danube river.
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Blick von Wien Richtung Nussdorf auf die verzweigten Donauarme bei Klosterneu...

Archbishop Poppo of Trier, from the family tree of the 
Margraves and Dukes of Babenberg, first rulers of      
"Ostarrichi"- Austria, from 976-1246. Painted by       
several anonymous artists 1489-1491.
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Archbishop Poppo of Trier, from the family tree of the Margraves and Dukes of B...