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Reliquary shrine, Christ Blessing the Apostles

French (Artist)
13th century
Champlevé enamel, copper gilt

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Léon Gruel, Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Exhibitions

2002-2005 Realms of Faith: Medieval and Byzantine Art from the Walters Art Museum. Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville.
2001-2002 Realms of Faith: Medieval and Byzantine Art from the Walters Art Museum. Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville.
1984-1985 Reliquaries and Ritual: Medieval Objects of Devotion. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
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Geographies

France, Limoges (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Overall: 12 3/16 x 10 7/16 in. (31 x 26.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

44.290

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Hours

  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
  • Monday—Tuesday: Closed

Location

600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

Phone

410-547-9000

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