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Baptism of Clovis / Sainte Ampoule / relief.

Clovis I, King of the Franks, from the house of the Merovings; c. 466 - 511. - The baptism of Clovis (496 or 506; Bishop Remigius of Reims baptises Clovis). Detail from the "Sainte Ampoule" reliquary, belonging to the coronation regalia of Charles X of France. Goldsmithery, 1820, by J.C. Cahier, student of Biennais. Reims, Palais du Tau.

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Title:

Baptism of Clovis / Sainte Ampoule / relief.

Caption:

Clovis I, King of the Franks, from the house of the Merovings; c. 466 - 511. - The baptism of Clovis (496 or 506; Bishop Remigius of Reims baptises Clovis). Detail from the "Sainte Ampoule" reliquary, belonging to the coronation regalia of Charles X of France. Goldsmithery, 1820, by J.C. Cahier, student of Biennais. Reims, Palais du Tau.

Technique/material:

SCULPTURE • RELIEF • GOLDSMITH ARTWORK • ARTS AND CRAFTS

Museum:

Reims, Palais du Tau

Credit:

Album / akg-images / Gilles Mermet

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Image size:

3364 x 2234 px | 21.5 MB

Print size:

28.5 x 18.9 cm | 11.2 x 7.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • 1ST MILLENNIUM A. D. • 5TH CENTURY BC • 5TH CENTURY • 5TH • ADULT BAPTISM • ANOINTING • ANOINTMENT • ART • ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT = ARTEFACT • ARTIFACT • ARTS AND CRAFTS • BAPTISM • BAPTISMAL FONT • BISHOP • BODYGUARD • CATHOLIC CHURCH • CATHOLIC_CHURCH • CEREMONIAL ACT • CEREMONIES • CEREMONY • CHARLES X OF FRANCE • CHRISTENING • CHRISTIANISM • CHRISTIANITY • CHRISTIANIZATION • CLOVIS I KING OF FRANCONIA • CONVERSION • CRISTIANDAD • CRISTIANISMO • CULT OBJECT • CULT • CULT: RELIQUARY • CULT: SHRINE • CULT: VOTIVE GIFT • DETAIL • DOVE • ESPIRITU SANTO • FONT • FRANCE • FRANCONIAN EMPIRE • FRENCH ART • GOLD • GOLD, ALL • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH ARTWORK • GOLDSMITH WORK • GOLDSMITH • GUARD • GUARDIAN • HANDCRAFT • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORIA • HISTORY • HOLY GHOST • HOLY SPIRIT • HOUSEHOLD TROOPS • J. C. CAHIER • KING • KLOTHILDE, KOENIGIN • MEROVINGIAN • MEROVINGIANS • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PERSON • PIGEON • QUEEN • QUEENS • REIMS • REIMS, PALAIS DU TAU • RELIEF (AID) • RELIEF • RELIGION • RELIQUARY • RELIQUIES • RITE • RITUAL ITEM • RITUAL • RITUAL?? • SACRAMENT SHRINE • SACRAMENTS • SACRED PLACE • SAINT REMIGIUS • SAINTE AMPOULE • SANCTUARY • SCENE • SCULPTURE • SECULAR AND CLERICAL POWERS • SENTINEL • SENTRY • SHRINE • VOTIVE GIFT • WATCHMAN • XIX CENTURY