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The silk shroud of Charlemagne made with gold and Tyrian purple. The design shows a quadriga (four-horse chariot). 9th century CE. (Musée National du Moyen Âge, Paris)
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Original image by Unknown Artist. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 20 July 2016 under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Artist, U. (2016, July 20). Tyrian Purple Shroud of Charlemagne. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5393/tyrian-purple-shroud-of-charlemagne/
Artist, Unknown. "Tyrian Purple Shroud of Charlemagne." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 20, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5393/tyrian-purple-shroud-of-charlemagne/.
Artist, Unknown. "Tyrian Purple Shroud of Charlemagne." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jul 2016. Web. 13 Apr 2021.
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