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Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814,) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust. It was donated around 1349 by Charles IV and contains a piece of Charlemagne's skull. Made from silver and gold decorated with antique gems and cameos by an unknown German goldsmith. Aachen Treasury Cathedral. Germany.

Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814,) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust. It was donated around 1349 by Charles IV and contains a piece of Charlemagne's skull. Made from silver and gold decorated with antique gems and cameos by an unknown German goldsmith. Aachen Treasury Cathedral. Germany.
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Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814,) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). : Reliquary bust. It was donated around 1349 by Charles IV and contains a piece of Charlemagne's skull. Made from silver and gold decorated with antique gems and cameos by an unknown German goldsmith. Aachen Treasury Cathedral. Germany.
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3774 x 5256 px | 56.8 MB
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32.0 x 44.5 cm | 12.6 x 17.5 in (300 dpi)
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14TH CENTURY 14TH 8TH CENTURY 8TH 9TH CENTURY 9TH AACHEN CATHEDRAL TREASURY AACHEN CATHEDRAL AACHEN ANATOMY: HEAD ANCIENT AGE ANCIENT ANTIQUE ART ARTFORM: GOLDWORK ARTS BUDS BUST (SCULPTURE) BUST CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE CAROLINGIAN CAROLINIAN CHARLEMAGNE CHARLES IV CHARLES THE GREAT CHRISTIAN EMPIRE OF THE WEST CORONA CROWN CROWNS DEUTSCHLAND DIADEM EIGHTH CENTURY ELECTOR HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE EMPEROR GERMAN EMPEROR GERMANY EMPEROR EMPIRE FOURTEENTH CENTURY FRANCE FRANCE. FRANK FRANKS FRANÇ GEMS GERMAN EMPEROR GERMANIC EMPEROR GERMANY HISTORY GERMANY GOLD AND PRECIOUS MATERIALS GOLD GOLDEN GOLDSMITH (MALE) GOLDSMITH GOLDSMITHERY GOLDWORK GOTHIC STYLE HEAD (ANATOMY) HEAD (BODY) HEAD HERM, BUST HISTORIA DE ALEMANIA HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY OF GERMANY HISTORY HISTORY. HOARD JEWEL JEWELERY JEWELLERY JEWELRY JEWELS KAISER KING LA FRANCE LEGEND NORDRHEIN NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN NORTH RHINE WESTFALIA NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA OLD ORFEBRERIA PORTAIT PORTRAIT POTRAIT PRECIOUS STONE PROFILE RELIQUARY RELIQUARY-BUST SACRED ROMAN EMPIRE SANCTUARY SCULPTED SCULPTING SCULPTURE SCULPTURE. SCULPTURES SCUPTURE SHRINE SILVER STATUA STATUE STATUES TREASURE WESTERN CHRISTIAN EMPIRE WESTFALEN WREATH XIV CENTURY