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Poster Print : Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170 (gilded copper, champleve and cloisonne enamel)
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Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170 (gilded copper, champleve and cloisonne enamel)
491463 Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c.1170 (gilded copper, champleveand cloisonneenamel)
by Romanesque, (12th century); h:2.70 w:3.70 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: These decorative enamel plaques (1953.274, 1953.638, 1957.502, and 1961.27) have been linked to some of Colognes most important reliquary shrines, namely the shrine of the Three Kings at Cologne Cathedral and the shrines of Saints Maurinus and Albinus in the Benedictine abbey church of Saint Panteleon.
); Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; out of copyright
Media ID 23386156
© Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund / Bridgeman Images
C12th Cologne Enamel Enamelled Plaque Rhine Valley Romanesque
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history of the Romanesque period into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, dating back to approximately 1170. Crafted from gilded copper, champleve, and cloisonne enamel, this intricately detailed masterpiece was created during the 12th century. The Plaque, currently housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art, is a stunning representation of the ornate and decorative art of the Romanesque era. Our high-quality poster print allows you to enjoy the beauty and craftsmanship of this precious artifact, without the need for a museum visit. Add a touch of history and elegance to your walls with this magnificent addition to your decor.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.7cm (23.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, dating back to around 1170. Crafted with intricate detail and precision, this gilded copper masterpiece is adorned with champleve and cloisonne enamel, creating a mesmerizing display of color and texture. Measuring at approximately 2.70 cm in height and 3.70 cm in width, this Romanesque relic can be found at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Its historical significance lies in its connection to some of Cologne's most revered reliquary shrines: the shrine of the Three Kings at Cologne Cathedral and the shrines of Saints Maurinus and Albinus in the Benedictine abbey church of Saint Panteleon. The delicate enameling on these decorative plaques (including others numbered 1953.274,1953.638,1957.502, and 1961.27) reflects German craftsmanship at its finest during the twelfth century. The plaque's design features intricate patterns inspired by Christian symbolism prevalent during that era. Purchased from the J. H Wade Fund by the Cleveland Museum of Art for preservation purposes, this photograph captures every exquisite detail without copyright restrictions or commercial use limitations. Immerse yourself in history as you explore this religious artifact hailing from Germany's Rhine Valley region—a testament to medieval artistry that continues to inspire awe even today.
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