To the people of the Middle Ages, the material contained inside a reliquary far outweighed the reliquary itself in importance, while in modern times we more often appreciate reliquaries as beautiful ...
The relic, a bone fragment officials said is from St. Jude the Apostle, cousin of Jesus, will be at Christ Cathedral Tuesday ...
This reliquary holds a bone fragment purportedly belonging to Saint Sebastian, within a central rock-crystal vessel. Reliquaries—containers constructed to hold relics, typically the bones of saints or ...
Williamsburg’s City Reliquary shines a light on historic New York while acting as a meet-up spot for collectors. Founded by Dave Herman, the idiosyncratic museum first began as displays of New ...
Contained in a replica reliquary for protection, the bead-shaped "sarira" bodily relics of Buddhist monks were so small that some required magnification to be fully appreciated. These sarira ...
The majestic flying buttresses of his Gothic-style mausoleum are guns, too. A Catholic-style reliquary is bedazzled with blue ...
Dating to the 9th century it is the only Anglo-Saxon reliquary of this type to found in this country. It was made at a time when the Viking invasions destroyed many of Europe's centres of arts and ...
The most precious gift that the king of France could make was a single thorn, detached from the Crown, and the object in this programme is one of those thorns, and the reliquary made to house it.
The statue of the Madonna has arrived at the Stella field of the Italian Army's South Heavy Maintenance Hub in Nola, welcomed ...
Around 50 visitors came to Saint-Maximin-la-Saint-Baume to see the portrait of Mary Magdalene said to be by the hand of ...
The statue of the Madonna has arrived at the Stella field of the Italian Army's Heavy South Maintenance Hub in Nola, welcomed ...