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Salle 501 · Charlemagne · Richelieu · Level 1

Icône reliquaire de la Nativité

atelier italo-byzantin · XIIe siècle

A written guide for this work is not ready yet. The catalogue entry below is from the museum's own database.

Details
Original title
Plaque : Nativité ; Adoration des bergers ; Bain de l'Enfant
Medium
Matériau/Technique : Ivoire d'éléphant, os (encadrement). Argent doré, bois. Matériau : ivoire d'éléphant = défense d'éléphant Matériau : os (encadrement) Matériau : argent (argent doré) Matériau : bois (bordure)
Dimensions
Hauteur 26,3 cm; Hauteur 12,8 cm; Largeur 24 cm; Largeur 10,3 cm; Epaisseur 3 cm
Inventory no.
OA 11399
Department
Département des Arts de Byzance et des chrétientés en Orient
Museum record
collections.louvre.fr
Image
© 2025 GrandPalaisRmn (musée du Louvre) / Mathieu Rabeau