Reliquary of the True Cross (Limburg Staurotheke), interior with lid removed, Cross Relic of 945-59 within enameled setting of 968-85

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Title Reliquary of the True Cross (Limburg Staurotheke), interior with lid removed, Cross Relic of 945-59 within enameled setting of 968-85
Location City/State Constantinople (origin)
Style Period Byzantine Art (Byzantium)
Subject Religious Art
Creation Date 968 - 985 CE
Form object
Medium gold, silver gilt, cloisonné enamel on gold, pearls, and precious stones
Dimensions 19 x 13-3/4 x 2-3/8"
Repository Cathedral Treasure and Diocesan Museum of Limburg, Limburg an der Lahn (Germany)
Source Byzantine Art, by Jannic Durand. Terrail, Paris, 1999.
Work ID 17098
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6s21f6s
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 42934
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s21f6s
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