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Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine_1957.502_web
A gorgeous plaque depicting abstract florals and geometrics that were used for a reliquary shrine in the Cologne Cathedral, Germany. It is part of a set dated to c. 1170. The florals are in blue, green and white on a yellow background and are reminiscent of Islamic art.
It is on view in Gallery 106C Medieval Treasury in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Its overall size is 2.7 x 6.1 cm (1 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.). It was a gift of Rosamond Zverina 1957.502.
The image is in the public domain. It can be seen on the museum's website clevelandart.org/art/1957.502
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine_1957.502_web
A gorgeous plaque depicting abstract florals and geometrics that were used for a reliquary shrine in the Cologne Cathedral, Germany. It is part of a set dated to c. 1170. The florals are in blue, green and white on a yellow background and are reminiscent of Islamic art.
It is on view in Gallery 106C Medieval Treasury in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Its overall size is 2.7 x 6.1 cm (1 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.). It was a gift of Rosamond Zverina 1957.502.
The image is in the public domain. It can be seen on the museum's website clevelandart.org/art/1957.502