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Ivories in German, and Auflria. 431
IVORIES IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
(The localities arranged alphabetically.)
Admont in Styria, Austria. Benedictine Monastery.
Paftoral ftaff with a plain volute, terminating below in a deflexed admont
dragon's head, and with a winged horfe in the middle, holding a Maltefe M°NAS"
crofs in its mouth, iith or 12th century. Mitth. d. k. k. Centr.
Comm, xviii., p. 188, f. 63 ; Lind, Atlas Kirchlichen Denkmaler des
Mittelalters.
Agram (Treasury of the Cathedral).
A reliquary formed of four ivory plaques united, forming a flat plate
with a fmall lozenge-fhaped fpace in the middle for the reception of a
relic. Each plaque comprifes two fcenes of the hiftory of Chrift,
furrounded by an acanthus border. I. The Annunciation; and 2. The
Birth of Chrift (the city of Bethlehem reprefented by a fmall hexagonal
turreted enclofure ; the flippers of the Virgin placed on a footftool
beneath the couch). 3. The Baptifm of Chrift, the Holy Dove de-
fcending on His head. 4. The Transfiguration (Chrift full length
within a large concave oval aureola with ornamented margin, fupported
by Mofes and Elias). 5. Jefus wafhing the feet of a difciple, and the
Laft Supper. 6. The kifs of Judas, and the Crucifixion. 7. The three
Maries at the fepulchre (a Byzantine temple); and 8. The Afcenfion
(Chrift again within a large oval concave aureola, the hand of God
ftretched out of a cloud from above, holding the right hand of the
Saviour; the Virgin, St. Peter, and ten other difciples below). loth or
iith century. Apparently by the fame artift as a plaque in the Britifh
Museum with fimilar aureola. Mitth. d. k. k. Central Commifs. vol. viii.,
P. 231, pl. 8.
AGRAM.
TREASURY
OF THE
CATHE-
DRAL.
Αιχ-la-Chapelle (Cathedral).
Conf. Guenebault, Diftionnaire Iconographique (Art. Charle-
magne); Bock, Die Reliquien Schatz des Liebfrauen Munfters zu
Aachen, 1860.
ΑΙΧ-LA-
CHAPELLE.
CATHE-
DRAL.
IVORIES IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
(The localities arranged alphabetically.)
Admont in Styria, Austria. Benedictine Monastery.
Paftoral ftaff with a plain volute, terminating below in a deflexed admont
dragon's head, and with a winged horfe in the middle, holding a Maltefe M°NAS"
crofs in its mouth, iith or 12th century. Mitth. d. k. k. Centr.
Comm, xviii., p. 188, f. 63 ; Lind, Atlas Kirchlichen Denkmaler des
Mittelalters.
Agram (Treasury of the Cathedral).
A reliquary formed of four ivory plaques united, forming a flat plate
with a fmall lozenge-fhaped fpace in the middle for the reception of a
relic. Each plaque comprifes two fcenes of the hiftory of Chrift,
furrounded by an acanthus border. I. The Annunciation; and 2. The
Birth of Chrift (the city of Bethlehem reprefented by a fmall hexagonal
turreted enclofure ; the flippers of the Virgin placed on a footftool
beneath the couch). 3. The Baptifm of Chrift, the Holy Dove de-
fcending on His head. 4. The Transfiguration (Chrift full length
within a large concave oval aureola with ornamented margin, fupported
by Mofes and Elias). 5. Jefus wafhing the feet of a difciple, and the
Laft Supper. 6. The kifs of Judas, and the Crucifixion. 7. The three
Maries at the fepulchre (a Byzantine temple); and 8. The Afcenfion
(Chrift again within a large oval concave aureola, the hand of God
ftretched out of a cloud from above, holding the right hand of the
Saviour; the Virgin, St. Peter, and ten other difciples below). loth or
iith century. Apparently by the fame artift as a plaque in the Britifh
Museum with fimilar aureola. Mitth. d. k. k. Central Commifs. vol. viii.,
P. 231, pl. 8.
AGRAM.
TREASURY
OF THE
CATHE-
DRAL.
Αιχ-la-Chapelle (Cathedral).
Conf. Guenebault, Diftionnaire Iconographique (Art. Charle-
magne); Bock, Die Reliquien Schatz des Liebfrauen Munfters zu
Aachen, 1860.
ΑΙΧ-LA-
CHAPELLE.
CATHE-
DRAL.