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Reliquary Statue of St. Foy, France

Reliquary statue of Sainte Foy (Saint Faith), detail of head, c. 980, Sainte-Foy Abbey Church, Conques, France. The remains of St. Foy, a martyred young woman from the fourth century, was the main draw for medieval pilgrims to the Church. The gilded reliquary has been theorized to be either an imperial portrait of the Later Roman Empire or a portrait or death-mask of Charlemagne.
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Reliquary Statue of St. Foy, France
Reliquary statue of Sainte Foy (Saint Faith), detail of head, c. 980, Sainte-Foy Abbey Church, Conques, France. The remains of St. Foy, a martyred young woman from the fourth century, was the main draw for medieval pilgrims to the Church. The gilded reliquary has been theorized to be either an imperial portrait of the Later Roman Empire or a portrait or death-mask of Charlemagne.
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Album / Science Source / Leonard Von Matt
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Tamaño imagen:
3742 x 4666 px | 50.0 MB
Tamaño impresión:
31.7 x 39.5 cm | 12.5 x 15.6 in (300 dpi)