Limburg an der Lahn (Germania). Duomo: Stauroteca

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Title:	Limburg an der Lahn (Germania). Duomo: Stauroteca
Start date:	968
End date:	985
Historical Period:	Western Middle Ages
Description:	Byzantine staurotheke (reliquary of the Holy Cross): it is decorated with precious stones and gold plaques with the representation of Christ on the throne, the Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, two Archangels and twelve Saints.
Size:	48 x 35 x 6 cm; 11 Kg
Place:	Limburg an der Lahn, Germany
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	gold (metal) silver (metal) wood (plant material) gemstone enamel (fused coating) pearl (animal material)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Bovini Archive
Physical type:	reliquaries
Material and technique:	enameling
Data provider:	University of Bologna
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART