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Relic of the Stone which Supported the Cross
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
This relic is housed inside of the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, one of the Guelph Treasure’s earliest and most sumptuous objects.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineRelic of the Stone which Supported the Cross, c. 1045. Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century. Limestone, felted fiber. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1931.462.j
