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Historical Archive: Christ blessing/in Majesty,
Pantokrator, Christ Emmanuel, Christ Triumphant

through undifferentiated twelfth century


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Christ with SS. Peter and Paul, ivory 5th-6th c., on Schn B98, which has its own page
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Christ trampling adder and lion, stucco: Ravenna, Orthodox baptistery, c.451-73. This work has its own pages.
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Apostles with cross and Christ Emmanuel, banded agate intaglio, 6th c., Krakow (formerly Vienna). This object has its own page.
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Christ Emmanuel, crystal pendant backed with blue glass, obverse, 6th-7th c., DO 50.35. For other views see DO.
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Cross with Christ, lamb, and angels, engraved reverse, crystal, 6th-7th c., CdM M6606
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Christ mosaic, conch of the apse, Ravenna, Church of San Vitale, 527-48. This work has its own interior and exterior pages.
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Christ blessing, top: Barberini Diptych, ivory 527-65, Louvre OA 9063. This work has its own page.
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Christ enthroned ivory, mid 6th c., SMBByz 564/565, which has its own page with companion panel
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Christ enthroned, 560s (scepter 19th c.), south wall mosaic, Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna. This monument has its own page.
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Lateran Baptistery, Rome, Chapel of St. Vanantius, 640-49. This chapel has its own interior page.
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gold solidus of Justinian II, 685-95, DO Whittemore 155, which has its own page with other views.
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gold solidus of Justinian II, 705-11, DO Whittemore 185, which has its own page with other views.
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Gundohinus Gospels, 754-55, Autun CGM 3, this opening of which has its own page
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Christ blessing between angels, Enger reliquary, late 8th c., KGM. This object has its own page.
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Christ blessing, sapphire cameo, late 8th c., Cologne Cathedral, Shrine of the Three Kings
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Christ triumphant: Genoels-Elderen ivories, late 8th/early 9th c., MRAH 1474. This work has its own page.
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Apostles casket, ivory c.870, BNM MA 174-176, which has its own page
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Carolingian portal relief, stucco, in Hildesheim Cathedral, which has its own interior page
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double sided cameo, Byzantine jasper, made for Leo VI (886-912), V&A A.21-1932. This work has its own page.
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top left: Rambona diptych, ivory, late 9th c.-c.900, Vat 62442, which has its own page
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Christ, Otto II, and Theophano ivory, Italy 982-83, Cluny Cl.392, which has its own page
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Christ in Majesty, walrus ivory, 11th c., North Elmham, CMAA Z.32386
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Byzantine Last Judgment ivory, 11th c., V&A A.24-1926. This work has its own page.
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Military saints with spears and shields, Byzantine schist icon, 11th-13th c., Cluny Cl.21602
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coronation of SS. Gereon and Victor, ivory c.1000, on Schn B98, which has its own page with details
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Basel antependium, gold and gems on wood, early 11th c., Cluny Cl. 2350. This work has its own page.
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gold altar frontal, early 11th c., Aachen cathedral. The altar and cathedral have their own pages.
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sacrifices Melchisedek, Abraham, ivory, early 11th c., Louvre OA 11738
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Byzantine Ascension ivory, 1st half of 11th c., V&A 152-1879
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Portable altar of Countess Gertrude, c.1045, CMA 1931.462. This object has its own page.
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Genesis/Crucifixion ivory, c.1050-75, SMBByz 589, which has its own page with more examples
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Christ Enthroned ivory fr. St. Aemilian reliquary, 1060-80, DO BZ.1948.12. The reliquary ivories have their own page.
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Last Judgment, tempera, Nicholas and Johannes 1061-71, Vat 40526, which has its own page
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Christ in majesty, walrus or narwhal ivory, late 11th c. Lotharingia, Schn B121
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Cluny Lectionary: Ascension of Christ, Burgundy (Cluny) c.1100, Cluny Cl.23757. For additional views see Cluny.
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Christ blessing, sapphire, Byzantine 12th c., DO 36.17. This object has its own page.
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Chalice of Bratilo, 12th c. Byzantine Novgorod, Novgorod AM. This work has its own page.
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Sion Cathedral, Christ in Majesty, 12th c. (badly restored). This building has its own page.
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Christ Pantokrator, 12th c. Byzantine jasper cameo in 15th c. Novgorod silver gilt mount, Novgorod AM
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steatite Christ, Italy 12th-13th c., Vat 61172