Ecclesiastical art in Germany during the middle ages (1873)
Lübke, Wilhelm, 1826-1893, Wheatley, L. A. (Leonard Abercrombie), 1835-1895 · Edinburgh, T. C. Jack; [etc., etc.] · leaf 211
ulpture in the front, and furnished with corresponding pierced frames. T o these belong also the kissing-tables or paces , relic-holders which were offered to the faithful to kiss, and received their latter name from the kiss of peace. Gold and silver with enchasing, ivory and marble with… … Fig. 131. — Head from Basle, now in British Fig. 132. — Reliquary Arm from Museum, nth century. Cologne. bossed gold plates, and ornamented with jewels, are most numerous. The oldest and most wonderful of these works is the head, in embossed silver, of St Mauritius,
Church architecture · Church furniture
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