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Reliquary chest of St. Viance, Limousin School, c. 1230-50
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Reliquary chest of St. Viance, Limousin School, c. 1230-50
XIR219671 Reliquary chest of St. Viance, Limousin School, c.1230-50 (gilded copper & champleve enamel) by French School, (13th century); 57.8x80.6 cm; Church of Saint-Viance, France; (add.info.: reliefs depicting Virgin and Child, Christ in majesty and saints; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22656338
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Reliquary chest of St. Viance, a masterpiece created by the Limousin School in France during the 13th century. Measuring at an impressive 57.8x80.6 cm, this gilded copper and champleve enamel chest is housed in the Church of Saint-Viance. The intricate reliefs adorning this reliquary chest depict various religious scenes, including the Virgin and Child, Christ in majesty, and saints. Each detail has been meticulously crafted with precision and skill, showcasing the talent of medieval metalwork artisans. The golden hue emanating from its gilded surface adds to its allure, creating a sense of grandeur that befits such a sacred object. This relic not only serves as a vessel for holy relics but also stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of its creators. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the beauty and spiritual significance embodied within this gothic masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us an opportunity to appreciate the artistry that flourished during medieval times. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every intricate detail with their high-quality photography skills, allowing us to admire this remarkable piece from afar while preserving it for future generations to enjoy.
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