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Dish with Abraham and Melchizedek, Hans of Landshut German, Free-blown glass with paint and metallic foils, South German
Dish with Abraham and Melchizedek
Hans of Landshut
1498
Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary, Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; leather binding, Byzantine
Jaharis Byzantine Lectionary
Byzantine
ca. 1100
Gold Neck Ring, Gold, Celtic
Gold Neck Ring
Celtic
6th–4th century BCE
Bust of the Virgin, Terracotta with paint, Bohemian
Bust of the Virgin
Bohemian
ca. 1390–95
Portal from the Church of San Leonardo al Frigido, Biduinus Italian, Marble (Carrara marble), Italian
Portal from the Church of San Leonardo al Frigido
Workshop of Biduinus
ca. 1175
Adoration of the Magi from Seven Scenes from the Life of Christ, Pot-metal and colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Austrian
Adoration of the Magi from Seven Scenes from the Life of Christ
Austrian
ca. 1390
Saint-Guilhem Cloister, Limestone, French
Saint-Guilhem Cloister
French
late 12th–early 13th century
Tomb of Ermengol VII, Count of Urgell, Limestone, traces of paint, Catalan
Tomb of Ermengol VII, Count of Urgell
Catalan
ca. 1300–1350
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke, Gilded silver, gold, enamel worked in cloisonné, and niello, Byzantine
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Byzantine
early 9th century
The Virgin Mary and Five Standing Saints above Predella Panels, Pot-metal glass, white glass, vitreous paint, silver stain, German
The Virgin Mary and Five Standing Saints above Predella Panels
German
1440–46
Crucifix, White oak with paint, gold leaf, and tin leaf (corpus); softwood with paint and tin leaf (cross), Spanish
Crucifix
Spanish
ca. 1150–1200
Virgin, Sandstone with original paint and gilding, German
Virgin
German
ca. 1250
Chalice, Silver, gilded silver, niello, and jewels, German
Chalice
German
ca. 1230–50
The Cloisters Playing Cards, Paper (four layers of pasteboard) with pen and ink, opaque paint, glazes, and applied silver and gold, South Netherlandish
The Cloisters Playing Cards
South Netherlandish
ca. 1475–80
Paten, Silver, gilded silver, niello, and jewels, German
Paten
German
ca. 1230–50
Straw, Silver and gilded silver, German
Straw
German
ca. 1230–50
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus, Limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding, French
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
French
1264–88
Processional Cross, Silver, gilded silver, and niello repoussé on a wood core with pearls, antique intaglios, semiprecious stones, glass, a sapphire, and a garnet (?), Spanish
Processional Cross
Spanish
ca. 1150–75
Box with Romance Scenes, Elephant ivory, French
Box with Romance Scenes
French
ca. 1310–30
Shrine of the Virgin, Oak, linen covering, polychromy, gilding, gesso, German
Shrine of the Virgin
German
ca. 1300
Plaque with the Descent from the Cross, Elephant ivory, whale bone, traces of paint, and gilding, French
Plaque with the Descent from the Cross
French
ca. 1320–40
Icon with the Crucifixion, Elephant ivory, Byzantine
Icon with the Crucifixion
Byzantine
mid-10th century
Virgin and Child, Claus de Werve Netherlandish, Limestone with paint and gilding, French
Virgin and Child
Attributed to Claus de Werve
ca. 1415–17
The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries), Wool warp with wool, silk, silver, and gilt wefts, French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
The Unicorn Purifies Water (from the Unicorn Tapestries)
French (cartoon)/South Netherlandish (woven)
1495–1505
Plaque with Christ Receiving Magdeburg Cathedral from Emperor Otto I, Elephant ivory, Ottonian
Plaque with Christ Receiving Magdeburg Cathedral from Emperor Otto I
Ottonian
ca. 962–968
Bow Brooch, Silver with gold-sheet overlay and garnets, East Germanic
Bow Brooch
East Germanic
400–450
Julius Caesar (from the Heroes Tapestries), Wool warp, wool wefts, South Netherlandish
Julius Caesar (from the Heroes Tapestries)
South Netherlandish
ca. 1400–1410
The Antioch "Chalice", Silver (inner cup) and silver with gilding (outer cup and foot), Byzantine
The Antioch "Chalice"
Byzantine
500–550
Aquamanile in the Form of a Mounted Knight, Copper alloy, German
Aquamanile in the Form of a Mounted Knight
German
ca. 1250
Saint Nicholas Accuses the Consul from Scenes from the Life of Saint Nicholas, Pot-metal glass and vitreous paint, French
Saint Nicholas Accuses the Consul from Scenes from the Life of Saint Nicholas
French
ca. 1200–1210
Saint Stephen, Hans Leinberger German, Limewood with traces of paint, South German
Saint Stephen
Hans Leinberger
ca. 1525–30
Crossbow Brooch, Gold, Late Roman or Byzantine
Crossbow Brooch
Late Roman or Byzantine
ca. 430
Standing Virgin and Child, Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden North Netherlandish, Boxwood, tinted lips and eyes, Austrian
Standing Virgin and Child
Attributed to Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden
ca. 1470
Game Piece with a Scene from the Life of Apollonius of Tyre, Walrus ivory, German
Game Piece with a Scene from the Life of Apollonius of Tyre
German
ca. 1170
Tip of a Pointer, Cloisonné enamel, gold, Byzantine
Tip of a Pointer
Byzantine
1080–1150
Column Statue of a King, Limestone, French
Column Statue of a King
French
ca. 1150–60
The Crucifixion, Master of the Codex of Saint George Italian, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Italian
The Crucifixion
Master of the Codex of Saint George
ca. 1330–35
Virgin and Child in Majesty, Walnut with paint, tin relief on a lead white ground, and linen, French
Virgin and Child in Majesty
French
ca. 1175–1200
Reliquary Statuette of Saint Christopher, Silver and gilded silver, French
Reliquary Statuette of Saint Christopher
French
ca. 1375–1425
Plaque with Agnus Dei on a Cross between Emblems of the Four Evangelists, Elephant ivory, South Italian
Plaque with Agnus Dei on a Cross between Emblems of the Four Evangelists
South Italian
1000–1050
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath, Silver, Byzantine
Plate with the Battle of David and Goliath
Byzantine
629–30
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket, Gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil, British
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
British
ca. 1173–80