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Reliquary in a shape of ciborium of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki The military saints Nestor and Lupus; Emperor Constantine X Ducas and Empress Eudocia Macrembolitissa crowned by Christ. 1059-1067
Reliquary in a shape of ciborium of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki The military saints Nestor and Lupus; Emperor Constantine X Ducas and Empress Eudocia Macrembolitissa crowned by Christ. 1059-1067
Object type
Reliquary in a shape of ciborium of St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki The military saints Nestor and Lupus; Emperor Constantine X Ducas and Empress Eudocia Macrembolitissa crowned by Christ
Place of origin
The Byzantine Empire
Date
1059-1067
Materials
Silver
Technique
Embossing, gilding
Dimensions
Height: 16,0 cm; width: 11,5 cm; size of aedicula: 8,6x5,2x2,5 cm.
Object history note
Was made acc, to order and specifications of John Avtoryan in 1059-1061
Publications
Byzantium antiquities. Arts of 4th - 15th centuries in collection of Moscow Kremlin Museums. Catalog. М., 2013
S. Brun, M.Vilkova. "Heavenly Host. Image and Veneration". The Exhibition Catalogue of the Federal State Government-financed Cultural Institution «The Moscow Kremlin State Historical and Cultural Museum and Heritage Site «The Moscow Kremlin». Moscow. 2023
The Armoury Chamber of Moscow Kremlin Museums. Album. Moscow, 2006
Museum number
МЗ-1148