CultureGerman
Titles
- Reliquary Monstrance from the Guelph Treasure
Dateearly 15th century
PlaceHildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
MediumCopper-gilt, silver, and enamel
Dimensions21 1/8 × 8 × 8 inches (53.7 × 20 × 20 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Laurence H. Favrot Bequest
Object number70.16
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
202 Willis Education Gallery
Exposé
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Exhibition HistoryOsterrreiches Museum fur angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 1869.
Staedelsches Kunstinstitute, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1930, no. 62.
Goldschmidt and Reinhardt Galleries, New York, 1930, No. 62.
"A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 23, 1980–January 4, 1981.
"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
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1796
Gouache, ink, and metallic pigment on parchment
2023.619