COMBOURG Brittany Church Altar 12 Apostles Christ

Description: INTERNATIONAL BUYERS:? The shipping rates shown are for '1st Class International Package' with tracking.? Ebay is also promoting their EIS International Shipping program on sellers pages. I do not use this program because it is more expensive, slower, not very transparent, and frustrating to the buyer, if something goes wrong. Do not select it, if ebay does show it as an option. Thank you. Print Specifics: Type of print: Steel engraving (Intaglio) - Original French antique printYear of printing: not indicated in the print - actual 1850 Publisher: Jules Gailhabaud. Condition: 1 (1. Excellent - 2. Very good - 3. Good - 4. Fair). Dimensions: 9 x 12 inches (23 x 30 cm) including blank margins (borders) around the images.Paper weight: 2 (1. Thick - 2. Heavier - 3. Medium heavy - 4. Slightly heavier - 5. Thin)Reverse side: BlankNote: 1. Green color around the print in the photo is a contrasting background on which the print was photographed. 2. The print detail is much sharper than the photo of the print. Original Narrative: An unedited machine translation: The bronze plaque depicted on our copperplate print, which is the antependium or front of the The altar of the Komburg church is approximately 61 feet long and 24 feet high. In the middle of The same Christ (about 15 inches high) stands on a spherical cap that suggests the world; in the left He holds the Gospel in his hand, his right hand is raised in blessing; the head has an oval nimbus with a Cross in it. The entire figure is surrounded by an elliptical aureole, which some antiquarians with the name vesica piscis. In the four spandrels that are between the aureole and her Forming a rectangular enclosure, you can see the attributes of the four evangelists. The two big ones Fields to the right and left of the Christ figure are each divided into six rectangular compartments in two Rows divided one above the other; the dividing stripes [2nd print] consist of enameled decorations. In these twelve The figures of the twelve apostles are attached in half-raised form to the fields. They hold in the old fashion Instead of their attributes, rolls or books in hand, only Peter alone holds his attribute, the key. The names of the apostles can be read above their heads. They follow from left to right of this order: S. Jacobus, S. Johannes, S. Peter, S. Paulus, S. Andreas, S. Philippus, S. Taddaeus, S. Jacobus, S. Bartholomaeus, S. Simon, S. Mathäus, S. Thomas. Each of these figures measures approximately eleven inches in height. It should also be noted that S. Matthew stands on a similar spherical cap as Christ. Martin2001 Satisfaction Guaranteed Policy! Any print purchased from me may be returned for any (or no) reason for a full refund including all postage. Internet seller since 1998.Five-star service.

Price: 20.4 USD

Location: Manassas, Virginia

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