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Barbarian art: cross set with precious stones, 6th century
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Barbarian art: cross set with precious stones, 6th century
LRI4646375 Barbarian art: cross set with precious stones, 6th century by Byzantine School, (6th century); Basilica di San Pietro, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Archaeology of the Middle Ages (Middle Ages). Barbarian art: cross set with precious stones (gemstone cross) by Justin II (Giustino II, 520-578). Gift of the emperor to the city of Rome. The lamb in the center substituting Christ on the cross, 6th century. Roma, Museo del Tesoro della Basilica di San Pietro, Citta del Vaticano. Rome, Museum of the Tresor of the Basilica of St. Piere, Vatican City. - Medieval archaeology. Barbaric art: cross of Justin II (Giustino II, 520-578) (or Jewelled cross or Crux Vaticana), silver-gilt and adorned with jewels in gold settings given to the people of Rome by the Emperor. The central medaillon shows the Lamb of God substituting Christ on the cross, 6th century. Museum of the treasure of Saint Peters Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Barbarian art in the form of a cross set with precious stones from the 6th century. Created by the Byzantine School, this gemstone cross is a true masterpiece that showcases the craftsmanship and artistic skill of the era.
Gifted to the city of Rome by Emperor Justin II, this jeweled cross features a central medallion depicting the Lamb of God in place of Christ on the cross. The silver-gilt frame is adorned with jewels in gold settings, adding to its opulence and grandeur.
Located at the Basilica di San Pietro in Rome, Italy, this piece is a testament to Medieval archaeology and serves as a symbol of faith and devotion. The intricate details and symbolism incorporated into this cross speak volumes about the culture and beliefs of that time period.
Displayed at the Museum of Treasure at Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, this Barbarian art piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. A true treasure from ancient times, it serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy.
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