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Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814,) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust. It was donated around 1349 by Charles IV and contains a piece of Charlemagne's skull. Made from silver and gold decorated with antique gems and cameos by an unknown German goldsmith. Aachen Treasury Cathedral. Germany.
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Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814,) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust. It was donated around 1349 by Charles IV and contains a piece of Charlemagne's skull. Made from silver and gold decorated with antique gems and cameos by an unknown German goldsmith. Aachen Treasury Cathedral. Germany.
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Album / Prisma
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Image size:
3774 x 5256 px | 56.8 MB
Print size:
32.0 x 44.5 cm | 12.6 x 17.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
14TH CENTURY • 8TH CENTURY • 9TH CENTURY • AACHEN CATHEDRAL TREASURY • AACHEN CATHEDRAL • AACHEN • ANATOMY: HEAD • ANCIENT AGE • ANCIENT • ANTIQUE • ART • ARTFORM: GOLDWORK • ARTS • BUDS • BUST (SCULPTURE) • BUST • CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE • CAROLINGIAN • CAROLINIAN • CHARLEMAGNE • CHARLES IV • CHARLES THE GREAT • CHRISTIAN EMPIRE OF THE WEST • CORONA • CROWN • CROWNS • DIADEM • EIGHTH CENTURY • ELECTOR HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE • EMPEROR GERMAN • EMPEROR GERMANY • EMPEROR • EMPIRE • FOURTEENTH CENTURY • FRANCE • FRANK • FRANKS • FRANÇ • GEMS • GERMAN EMPEROR • GERMANIC EMPEROR • GERMANY HISTORY • GERMANY • GOLD AND PRECIOUS MATERIALS • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH (MALE) • GOLDSMITH • GOLDSMITHERY • GOLDWORK • GOTHIC STYLE • HEAD (ANATOMY) • HEAD (BODY) • HEAD • HERM, BUST • HISTORIA DE ALEMANIA • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY OF GERMANY • HISTORY • HOARD • JEWEL • JEWELERY • JEWELLERY • JEWELRY • JEWELS • KAISER • KING • LEGEND • NORDRHEIN • NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN • NORTH RHINE WESTFALIA • NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA • OLD • ORFEBRERIA • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • PRECIOUS STONE • PROFILE • RELIQUARY • RELIQUARY-BUST • SACRED ROMAN EMPIRE • SANCTUARY • SCULPTED • SCULPTURE • SHRINE • SILVER • STATUE • STATUES • TREASURE • WESTERN CHRISTIAN EMPIRE • WESTFALEN • WREATH
