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Indian Girl, or The Dawn of Christianity, Erastus Dow Palmer American, Marble, American — Indian Girl, or The Dawn of Christianity
Erastus Dow Palmer
1853–56; carved 1855–56

Christianity Triumphant over Heresy, Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola) Italian, Etching — Christianity Triumphant over Heresy
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)
ca. 1548–50 (?)

Allegory of Christianity

Sebald Beham

Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull, Bronze, Roman — Bronze plaque of Mithras slaying the bull
Roman
mid-2nd–early 3rd century CE

Icon with Three Church Fathers, Elephant ivory with dark stain, Greek — Icon with Three Church Fathers
Greek
ca. 1500 or later

Belt Ornament, Copper alloy, gilt, Roman or Byzantine — Belt Ornament
Roman or Byzantine
4th century

Steelyard Weight with the Bust of Athena, Copper alloy, Byzantine — Steelyard Weight with the Bust of Athena
Byzantine
5th–7th century

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Gold, ronde-basse enamel, and jewels, French — Saint Catherine of Alexandria
French
early 15th century

The Introduction of the arts in German by Christianity, Eugen Eduard Schäffer German, Etching and engraving; second state of two — The Introduction of the arts in German by Christianity
Multiple artists/makers
1839

Perminangken (container for magical substances), Toba Batak artist, Wood, ceramic, Toba Batak — Perminangken (container for magical substances)
Toba Batak artist
19th–early 20th century

Pen Box, Ivory; carved; copper alloy mounts — Pen Box
late 11th–early 12th century

Allegory of Christianity (reverse copy)

Sebald Beham

Gold Signet Ring with Virgin and Child, Gold, Byzantine — Gold Signet Ring with Virgin and Child
Byzantine
6th–7th century

The triumph of Christianity over evil

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

ca. 1550–1600

The triumph of Christianity over evil

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

ca. 1550–1600

Gold Necklace with Pendant Cross, Gold, Byzantine — Gold Necklace with Pendant Cross
Byzantine
6th–7th century

Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa, Miniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, multicolored stones, and gilded copper, Byzantine — Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa
Byzantine
early 1300s

Gold and Niello Bracelet, Gold, niello, Byzantine — Gold and Niello Bracelet
Byzantine
5th–6th century

Clasp with Intaglio Medallion of the Virgin and Child, Gold, Byzantine — Clasp with Intaglio Medallion of the Virgin and Child
Byzantine
6th century

Gold Necklace with Gold Cross, Two Amethysts, and an Emerald Plasma, Gold, amethyst, emerald plasma, Byzantine — Gold Necklace with Gold Cross, Two Amethysts, and an Emerald Plasma
Byzantine
6th–7th century

Lead votive plaque, Lead, Roman — Lead votive plaque
Roman
probably 3rd century CE

Head, Possibly of Empress Flaccilla, Marble, Byzantine — Head, Possibly of Empress Flaccilla
Byzantine
ca. 380–390

Saint Sebastian, Master of the Furies Austrian, Ivory; kingwood socle, Austrian, possibly Salzburg — Saint Sebastian
Master of the Furies
17th century

Stole with the Martyrdom of St. Catherine, Silk with linen underlay, German — Stole with the Martyrdom of St. Catherine
German
ca. 1200

Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver, serial no. 38549, Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company American, Steel, gold, copper alloy (brass), American, Hartford, Connecticut and New York — Colt Model 1862 Police Revolver, serial no. 38549
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1868

Book of the Gospels, Northern Highlands artist, Parchment (vellum), acacia wood, tempera, ink — Book of the Gospels
Northern Highlands artist
late 14th–early 15th century

The Annunciation, Petrus Christus Netherlandish, Oil on wood — The Annunciation
Petrus Christus
ca. 1445

Wilton album, folio 16e: Christianity Triumphant over Heresy

Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Meldola)

1540–50

Pietà (Vesperbild), Limestone with polychrome highlight, Bohemian — Pietà (Vesperbild)
Bohemian
ca. 1400

Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison, Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) Italian, Oil on canvas — Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison
Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari)
ca. 1585

Saint Mary Magdalene, Limestone with traces of paint, French — Saint Mary Magdalene
French
ca. 1500–1525

Introduction of Christianity into Britain: Christian Missionaries Interrupting a Human Sacrifice, from "Illustrated London News", Henry Whitmore Cutts and Company British, Wood engraving — Introduction of Christianity into Britain: Christian Missionaries Interrupting a Human Sacrifice, from "Illustrated London News"
Henry Whitmore Cutts and Company
James Elder Christie
June 1, 1878

Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross), Ezra, Wood, tin — Mäsqälä qǝddase (liturgical cross)
Ezra
ca. 1500

Bowl with cover (perfume burner), Giuseppe de' Levi Italian, Bronze, Italian, Verona — Bowl with cover (perfume burner)
Giuseppe de' Levi
1599

One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back), Cloisonné enamel, gold, Kyivan Rus’ — One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back)
Kyivan Rus’
11th–12th century

Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric Lead Motifs (back), Gold, silver, and enamel worked in cloisonné, Kyivan Rus’ — Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric Lead Motifs (back)
Kyivan Rus’
ca. 1000–1200

Temple Pendant with Two Sirens Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Confronted Birds (back), Cloisonné enamel, gold, Kyivan Rus’ — Temple Pendant with Two Sirens Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Confronted Birds (back)
Kyivan Rus’
11th–12th century

Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric and Vegetal Motifs (back), Cloisonné enamel, gold, Kyivan Rus’ — Temple Pendant with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Geometric and Vegetal Motifs (back)
Kyivan Rus’
11th–12th century

One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back), Cloisonné enamel, gold, pearls, Kyivan Rus’ — One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Busts of Male Saints Holding Martyr's Cross (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back)
Kyivan Rus’
11th–12th century

One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back), Cloisonné enamel, gold, Kyivan Rus’ — One of a Pair of Temple Pendants, with Two Birds Flanking a Tree of Life (front) and Leaf and Rosette Motifs (back)
Kyivan Rus’
11th–12th century