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Plaque Pair Simon Thaddaeus Thomas Matthew 1160
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Plaque Pair Simon Thaddaeus Thomas Matthew 1160
Plaque Pair: Simon and Thaddaeus and Thomas and Matthew, c. 1160. Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century. Gilded copper, champleve enamel; overall: 6.1 x 6.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
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Champlevé Enamel Champleveenamel Gilded Copper Matthew Meuse Romanesque Period Simon Thomas Valley 1160 Mosan
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 12th century Romanesque period. The Plaque Pair, featuring Simon and Thaddaeus on one side and Thomas and Matthew on the other, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the Mosan region in the Valley of the Meuse. Measuring at just 6.1 x 6.3 cm, this gilded copper masterpiece is adorned with champlevé enamel, adding an enchanting touch to its intricate design. The delicate details are brought to life through careful etching and enameling techniques that were prevalent during this era. The Plaque Pair serves as a window into history, offering us a glimpse into religious iconography during medieval times. It symbolizes the importance of faith and spirituality in society back then. As we admire this photo print, we can't help but marvel at how such a small object can hold so much cultural significance. It reminds us of our connection to past civilizations and their artistic achievements. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within private collections, this Plaque Pair continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Its presence serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression throughout history.
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