The Vuolvinius Altar / Back: Vuolvinius crowned by St. Ambrose / Carolingian; Creation date: ca. 850

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Work Title: The Vuolvinius Altar
View Title: Back: Vuolvinius crowned by St. Ambrose
Creator/Culture: goldsmith: Vuolvinius the Smith (Carolingian, c.824-859); patron: Archbishop Angilbert II (Carolingian, c.824-859)
Site/Repository: Repository: Sant'Ambrogio (Milan, Italy)
Period/Date: Carolingian; Creation date: ca. 850
Media/Technique: gold, silver gilt, precious stones, enamel, metalworking, gold-work
Dimensions: 84.77x220.03x121.92 cm (33.375x86.625x48 inches)
Subjects: Altars; Art, Carolingian
Work Record ID: 540555
Image Record ID: 916219
Digital filename: 05d106898
Classification Filing Number: 571.6; 9; cop.2*.r
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:51:02

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1957 x 2835
File Size: 738 KB
Record: 916219
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-916219/05d106898

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 916219. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-916219/05d106898. May 01, 2024.