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Reliquary of Pepin I (803-38) King of Aquitaine (wood overlaid with gold inlaid with
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Reliquary of Pepin I (803-38) King of Aquitaine (wood overlaid with gold inlaid with
XIR159077 Reliquary of Pepin I (803-38) King of Aquitaine (wood overlaid with gold inlaid with precious stones) by French School, (9th century); Church of St. Foy, Conques, France; (add.info.: son of Louis the Pious; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22783786
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This print showcases the exquisite Reliquary of Pepin I, a significant artifact from the 9th century. Crafted by the French School, this relic is an awe-inspiring piece made of wood overlaid with gold and adorned with precious stones. Housed in the Church of St. Foy in Conques, France, it stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Aquitaine. Pepin I, known as King of Aquitaine, was the son of Louis the Pious and played a vital role during his reign. The reliquary itself holds immense historical value as it represents not only religious devotion but also serves as a symbol of power and authority during medieval times. The intricate details on this masterpiece are truly remarkable; every inch is meticulously crafted to perfection. The cross at its center signifies faith while surrounding it lies an ornate box that contains relics revered by believers for centuries. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where cults of relics held great significance. This treasure chest-like casket evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about what lies within its sacred walls. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like these, we can now appreciate this extraordinary work from afar. Let us marvel at its beauty and pay homage to the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time.
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