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Byzantine medallion with the Virgin from an icon frame, gold, silver, and enamel worked in cloisonné, c. 1100. The medallion was originally one of twelve that once surrounded an icon of the archangel Gabriel.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Art, M. M. o. (2024, August 06). Middle Byzantine Medallion with the Virgin. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19293/middle-byzantine-medallion-with-the-virgin/
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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Middle Byzantine Medallion with the Virgin." World History Encyclopedia, August 06, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19293/middle-byzantine-medallion-with-the-virgin/.
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Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Middle Byzantine Medallion with the Virgin." World History Encyclopedia, 06 Aug 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19293/middle-byzantine-medallion-with-the-virgin/.
