Front cover of an Evangeliary with the Crucifixion, Front cover of a gospel book with the crucified Christ between Mary and John, Front cover of a gospel book of gilded copper and enamel champlevé. In the midfield, against a blue ground, the crucified Christ in relief between Mary and John with only the heads in relief. Above, on either side of the cross, the half figures of Michael and Gabriel. Tendrils in the margin, interspersed with the half figures of angels, crucified Christ with Mary and John on either side of the cross, Holy Red, the Archangel Michael (often in armor with sword or lance), the Archangel Gabriel, anonymous, Limoges, c. 1200 - c. 1225, copper (metal), gilding, h 31.8 cm × w 19.0 cm × t 2.5 cm
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Front cover, Evangeliary, Crucifixion, gospel book, crucified Christ, Mary, John, gilded copper, enamel champlevé, midfield, blue ground, relief, heads, side, cross, half figures, Michael, Gabriel, Tendrils, margin, interspersed, angels, Holy Red, Archangel Michael, armor, sword, lance, Archangel Gabriel, Limoges, c, 1200, 1225, copper, metal, gilding
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