Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: Aachener Domschatz
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Statuette reliquary
Virgin Mary with Child and kneeling donor
Silver, partially gilded silver, aquamarine
Lower Rhine or Aachen (?), 1350/1360
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Left
Reliquary
with relics of the saints Stephen of Hungary, Emery, Ursula and the 11000 virgins
Rock crystal, gilded silver, coral beads
Vienna (?), early 15th c (?)
Middle
Reliquary
with relics of the saints Catherine and Agnes
Rock crystal, gilded silver, enamel
Hungary, before 1367
Right
Reliquary
with relics of the saint Stephen of Hungary amd the coat of arms of the Hungarian Anjou line
Rock crystal, gilded silver, enamel
Prague (?) , before 1367
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 11 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Heraldic Chest of Richard of Cornwall
Elected King of Germany, 1257
Wooden chest with 40 enamel medallions
Limoges, ca 1258
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Relic chest
with relics of St. Felix
Wood, silver, enamel
Italy (?), 11th c
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Reliquary
for the skull relic of St, Anastasius
Partially gilded silver, niello
Antioch, 969/970
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Reliquary
with the presentation of Jesus at the temple
Gilded silver, precious stones, enamel
Aachen, ca 1330/1340
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Charlemagne donates "Our Lady of Aachen"
Aachen or Cologne, ca 1300
In his angled arms Charlemagne held presumably a model of "Our Lady". The counterpart of this group of figures is not extant.
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Reliquary bust
Bust of Charlemagne
Contains a piece of the skull cap of Charlemagne
Partially gilded silver, precious stones, antique gems, enamel
Crown - Prague (?), before 1349 / Bust - Achen after 1349
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Panel paintings
with depictions of the life of Virgin Mary
Master of the Life of Virgin Mary in Agachen, Cologne, ca 1485
Detail: there is an elephant in the backdrop
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Panel paintings
with depictions of the life of Virgin Mary
Master of the Life of Virgin Mary in Agachen, Cologne, ca 1485
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 10 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Panel paintings
with depictions of the life of Virgin Mary
Master of the Life of Virgin Mary in Agachen, Cologne, ca 1485
Detail: the bearded man on the right wears glasses
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Panel paintings
with depictions of the life of Virgin Mary
Master of the Life of Virgin Mary in Aachen, Cologne, ca 1485
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Statuette reliquar
Virgin Mary with Child
Silver partially gilded
Aachen, ca 1280
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Enthroned Virgin with Child
Wood with with 19th c painting
Rhine-Meuse region, early 14th c
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Virgin Mary with Child
Wood with parts of the original painting
Mainz or Cologne, ca 1320
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Sarcophagus
Proserpina Sarcophagus
The abduction of Proserpina
Rome, marble, 3rd century AD
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Two relief panels
with apparitions of Christ after Easter
Carolingian Diptych
Ivory, Aachen, first quarter of 9th c.
Utilised as book cover in the 14 c.
Aachen - Cathedral Treasury
| 09 Aug 2025 |
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The Aachen Cathedral Treasury ("Aachener Domschatz") is one of the largest and most important treasuries of medieval Christian artworks in Europe. The treasury has over a hundred works that are exhibited in a museum adjacent to the Aachen Cathedral – the monumental church of Charlemagne, which together with the treasury was added to the first UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list in 1978.
Relief panel
Nativity, Baptism, Crucifixion
Ivory, Meuse region, ca 1100
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