03 — ARTWORK
Foot Reliquary
UNKNOWN GOLDSMITH, German · 1450 →
- MEDIUM
- Gold and precious stones
- TYPE
- Religious
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COMMENTARY
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Foot Reliquarya container (often richly decorated) for sacred relics, usually parts of a saint's body. c. 1450 Gold and precious stones Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zurich
This foot reliquary of one of the Holy Innocents is one of the many reliquaries modelled on the part of the body that it contained.
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title = {Foot Reliquary by UNKNOWN GOLDSMITH, German},
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