Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara

Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) Italian

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This tower reliquary in the form of a Gothic church incorporates architectural styles of different periods. For this reason, and because it is not possible to access the relic inside, the shrine is thought to be a modern fabrication.

Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European

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Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European
Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European
Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European
Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European
Reliquary Shrine of Saint Barbara, Workshop of Louis Marcy (Luigi Parmeggiani) (Italian, 1860–1945) (?), Silver, Silver-gilt, European

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