(Cross with large senkschmelz enamels), is a processional cross in the Essen Cathedral Treasury which was created under Mathilde, Abbess of Essen. The name...
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Essen (973, Essen Cathedral, see left), which uses a virtually identical design for the terminals of the arms to the Lothair Cross. The Lothair Cross...
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Ottonian art (category Articles with short description)
abbesses of Essen Abbey were Ottonian princesses. The Cross of Otto and Mathilde, Cross of Mathilde and the Essen cross with large enamels were probably...
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design, altering the position of the medallion on both fronts. In 1971 new enamels were placed by German goldsmith Werner Henneberger, but here again the...
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inscription, two round enamels with the personifications of the Sun and the Moon, and 33 ornamental enamels. Three further ornamental enamels were lost before...
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History of art (category Articles with short description)
Art Ming dynasty, 1403-24. Cloisonné box; 18th century; cloisonné enamels on copper with gilt bronze; 20.5 × 19.8 cm; Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Maryland...
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in Western Europe. The Cross of Cong consists of an oak cross, covered in gold, silver, niello, copper, bronze, brass, enamel, coloured glass, and other...
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time of Henry II. Such artworks in the Essen Cathedral Treasury include the ends of the cross with the large enamels, which is believed to have been created...
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Cloisonné (redirect from Cloisonné enamel)
specifically dedicated to it. In Japan cloisonné enamels are known as shippō-yaki (七宝焼). Japanese enamels were regarded as unequalled thanks to the new achievements...
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"second Mathilde cross" she is represented with the Virgin and Child. A similar third Essen cross with large enamels may well also have been a product of her...
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Trier Cathedral Treasury (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
reliquary chest from the late-10th-century Egbert workshops, with ivory plaques, enamels and precious stones, and a gold-plated foot on top (the first...
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The Cross of Theophanu (German: Theophanu-Kreuz) is one of four Ottonian processional crosses in the Essen Cathedral Treasury and is among the most significant...
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Counsel of Essen is the eldest Roman Catholic sculpture of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus. The image is a wooden core covered with sheets of...
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Reliquary (category Articles with short description)
Cross became very popular from the 9th century onward and were housed in magnificent gold and silver cross-shaped reliquaries decorated with enamels and...
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Max Peiffer Watenphul (category Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
Museum in Essen. His first trip to Italy followed in November 1921, taking him via Rome and Naples to Positano. In 1922 he worked in the enamelling workshop...
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Regalia of the Russian tsars (category Articles with short description)
emeralds and 37 pearls. Except for the 4 enamels, the entire orb, including the cross, is thoroughly encrusted with the various gems. During the Time of Troubles...
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Holy Crown of Hungary (category Articles with short description)
crowned with it, with the last being Charles IV in 1916. The only kings not crowned were Wladyslaw I, John Sigismund Zápolya, and Joseph II. The enamels on...
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Egbert (archbishop of Trier) (category Articles with short description)
of Essen recruited it for Essen. The staff-reliquary now in Limburg uses iconography to promote the claims of the see of Trier, with sets of enamel plaques...
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Danish Crown Regalia (category Articles with short description)
table diamonds with a large pear shaped pearl at its top. Originally an open crown, in 1648 it was closed with arches and a monde and cross, but Christian...
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Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom (redirect from Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross)
At the top is a gold monde set with diamonds and topped by a plain cross, upon which sits a white enamelled dove with its wings outspread, representing...
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Clock (category All articles with dead external links)
based on a certain transition of the caesium-133 atom, was built by Louis Essen in 1955 at the National Physical Laboratory in the UK. Calibration of the...
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Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire (category All articles with unsourced statements)
front of the arch is a jeweled cross with an engraving of the crucified Christ on its reverse side, originally a pectoral cross said to have belonged to Henry...
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Medieval renaissances (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
Otto I (936–973), Otto II (973–983), and Otto III (983–1002), and which in large part depended upon their patronage. Pope Sylvester II and Abbo of Fleury...
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Regalia of Sweden (category Articles with short description)
original monde and cross at the top of the crown with a new large monde enameled blue with gold star and set with diamond and with a cross of ten diamonds...
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Iron Crown (category Reliquaries of the True Cross)
beaten gold, partly enamelled, joined together by hinges. It is set with 22 gemstones that stand out in relief, in the form of crosses and flowers. Its small...
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Crown of Erik XIV (category Articles with short description)
monde with an enamel cross. Between the eight main leaves are even smaller leaves decorated with three pearls each. The entire crown is decorated with pearls...
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Imperial Crown of Austria (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
inspiration from the crown, especially the enamel-work which is in the same style. It is topped by a large sapphire. A peculiarity of the Sceptre is that...
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Woolly mammoth (category Articles with short description)
doi:10.1021/pr200721u. PMID 22103443. Lister, A. M.; Sher, A. V.; Van Essen, H.; Wei, G. (2005). "The pattern and process of mammoth evolution in Eurasia"...
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Coffee filter (redirect from Enamel coffee filter)
Optimierung des Kaffeegenusses". In Mohrmann, Ruth-Elisabeth [in German] (ed.). Essen und Trinken in der Moderne. Beiträge zur Volkskultur in Nordwestdeutschland...
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Art in bronze and brass (category All articles with dead external links)
peculiarly Roman class of personal ornaments is a large bronze brooch inlaid with coloured enamels, a technique which seems to have had a Gaulish origin...
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