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Portable Altar of Countess Gertrude, c. 1045

Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century

1931.462CCCC0

Daniel in the Lion's Den, c. 1125–50

France, Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, 12th century

1962.247CCCC0

Arm Reliquary of the Apostles, c. 1190

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, late 12th century

1930.739CCCC0

Pendant with the Virgin and Child, c. 1160–1170

Godefroid de Huy (Netherlandish)

1926.428CCCC0

Ceremonial Cross of Countess Gertrude, 1038 or shortly after

Germany, Lower Saxony?, 11th century

1931.55CCCC0

Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk, 1175–1200

Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century

1972.20CCCC0

Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross, 1150–75

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1926.555CCCC0

Guardian Griffin (pair), 1150–1175

Northern Italy, Emilia, 12th century

1928.861CCCC0

Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ, c. 1050

Anglo-Saxon, England, West Midlands?, Romanesque period, 11th century

1953.362CCCC0

Virgin and Child in Majesty, c. 1150–1200

France, Auvergne, 2nd half of the 12th century

2012.52CCCC0

Pyx, c. 1170–1180

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, enamels: 12th century; wood core: 19th century

1949.431CCCC0

Plaque: The Journey to Bethlehem, c. 1100–1120

South Italy, Amalfi, Romanesque period, 12th century

1978.40CCCC0

Plaque from a Portable Altar: Christ and the Apostles, 1050–1100

Germany, Lower Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, 11th century

1922.307CCCC0

Altar Cross with Stand, 1140–1150

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1944.320CCCC0

Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170–1180

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century

1950.574CCCC0

Casket, 1100–1150?

Northern Germany?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1949.16CCCC0

Columnar Figure of an Apostle, c. 1180

France, Champagne, Châlons-sur-Marne, 12th century

1919.38CCCC0

Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1180

Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1949.430CCCC0

Ceremonial Cross of Count Liudolf, shortly after 1038

Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century

1931.461CCCC0

Engaged Capital with a Supporting (Caryatidal) Figure Flanked by Lions, c. 1125–1150

Western France, Vendée or Angoulême?, 12th century

1963.477CCCC0

Engaged Capital with Lions, 1145–1164

Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century

1968.210CCCC0

Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds, early 1100s

Western France, Bordelais, early 12th century

1968.34CCCC0

Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle, 1175–1200

Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century

1972.21CCCC0

Capital with Addorsed Quadrupeds, late 1100s-early 1200s

Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), late 12th to early13th Centuries

1916.1981CCCC0

The So-called Horn of Saint Blaise, 1100–1200

South Italy or Sicily, 12th century

1930.740CCCC0

Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170–1180

Anglo-Norman, England or France, Romanesque period, 12th century

1951.546CCCC0

Capital with Addorsed Harpies, 1200s

Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), 13th century

1916.1983CCCC0

Plaque from a Portable Altar Showing the Crucifixion, 1050–1100

Germany, Lower Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, 11th century

1922.359CCCC0

Plaque, probably from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1180–1190

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century

1953.275CCCC0

Fragment of a Capital with the Ox of Saint Luke, c. 1175–1200

Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century

1972.22CCCC0

Fragment of a Capital with Scenes from Mary’s Infancy, early 1100s

The Cathedral of Monopoli (Italian)

1955.556CCCC0

Plaque from a Portable Altar: Zacharias at the Altar, c. 1100–1125

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1926.212CCCC0

Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century

1953.274CCCC0

Plaque Pair: Simon and Thaddaeus and Thomas and Matthew, c. 1160

Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century

1952.462CCCC0

Dragon's Head, 1100–1150

Anglo-Norman?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1975.258CCCC0

Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1180–1190

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century

1953.638CCCC0

Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century

1957.502CCCC0

Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170

Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century

1961.27CCCC0

Corpus of Christ, c. 1150–1175

Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century

1969.50CCCC0

Capital with Dragons, 1200s

Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), 13th century

1916.1984CCCC0

Engaged Capital with Birds and Dragons, late 1100s

Western France, Bordelais or Dordogne, late 12th Century

1916.1985CCCC0

Fragment of a Double Capital: Mary and Martha at the Raising of Lazarus, 1145–1165

Southwest France, Ariège, region of Foix, mid-12th century

1968.35CCCC0

Crucified Christ, c. 1200

Germany, Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, early 13th century

1938.389CCCC0

Decorative Plaque, Probably from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1200

Germany, Cologne?, Romanesque period, 12th century

1961.28CCCC0

Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint..., mid-1100s

Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century

1930.17CCCC0

Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint..., mid-1100s

Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century

1930.18CCCC0

Enamel Plaque, 1800s

19th century (Forgery)

1923.52CCCC0

Enamel Plaque: Crucifixion, 1100s

Godefroid of Claire (Mosan)

1952.117CCCC0

Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
Portable Altar of Countess Gertrude, c. 1045	Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century	1931.462	gold, cloisonné enamel, porphyry, gems, pearls, niello, wood core	Overall: 10.5 x 27.5 x 21 cm (4 1/8 x 10 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Daniel in the Lion's Den, c. 1125–50	France, Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, 12th century	1962.247	limestone	Overall: 72.4 x 68.6 x 36.2 cm (28 1/2 x 27 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Arm Reliquary of the Apostles, c. 1190	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, late 12th century	1930.739	gilt silver, champlevé enamel, oak	Overall: 51 x 14 x 9.2 cm (20 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 5/8 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Pendant with the Virgin and Child, c. 1160–1170	Godefroid de Huy (Netherlandish)	1926.428	gilded copper, champlevé enamel; the reverse decorated in vernis brun	Overall: 19.8 x 17 x 3.2 cm (7 13/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Ceremonial Cross of Countess Gertrude, 1038 or shortly after	Germany, Lower Saxony?, 11th century	1931.55	gold: worked in repoussé; cloisonné enamel, intaglio gems, pearls, wood core	Overall: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund with the addition of a gift from Mrs. Edward B. Greene	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk, 1175–1200	Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century	1972.20	marble	Overall: 30.2 x 33 x 29.3 cm (11 7/8 x 13 x 11 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross, 1150–75	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1926.555	bronze: cast, gilded, engraved, and chased	Overall: 18.1 x 12.7 cm (7 1/8 x 5 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Guardian Griffin (pair), 1150–1175	Northern Italy, Emilia, 12th century	1928.861	pink limestone (called "Verona Marble")	Overall: 75.9 x 50.2 x 120.7 cm (29 7/8 x 19 3/4 x 47 1/2 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ, c. 1050	Anglo-Saxon, England, West Midlands?, Romanesque period, 11th century	1953.362	boxwood, copper-alloy, glass	Overall: 9 x 7.8 x 15.7 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/16 x 6 3/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Virgin and Child in Majesty, c. 1150–1200	France, Auvergne, 2nd half of the 12th century	2012.52	polychrome wood (walnut)	Overall: 40 x 22 x 24 cm (15 3/4 x 8 11/16 x 9 7/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Pyx, c. 1170–1180	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, enamels: 12th century; wood core: 19th century	1949.431	gilded copper, champlevé and cloisonné enamel, wood core (modern)	Overall: 5.4 x 21.3 x 9.3 cm (2 1/8 x 8 3/8 x 3 11/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund and the Fanny Tewksbury King Collection by exchange	CCCC0
Plaque: The Journey to Bethlehem, c. 1100–1120	South Italy, Amalfi, Romanesque period, 12th century	1978.40	ivory	Overall: 16.3 x 11 x 1 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/16 x 3/8 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund	CCCC0
Plaque from a Portable Altar: Christ and the Apostles, 1050–1100	Germany, Lower Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, 11th century	1922.307	walrus ivory	Overall: 5.1 x 16.5 cm (2 x 6 1/2 in.)	Gift of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Altar Cross with Stand, 1140–1150	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1944.320	bronze: cast, gilded, engraved, and chased	Overall: 43.4 x 22.5 x 8 cm (17 1/16 x 8 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170–1180	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century	1950.574	gilded copper, champlevé enamel	Average: 9 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Casket, 1100–1150?	Northern Germany?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1949.16	gilded copper, champlevé enamel, wood core (modern)	Overall: 9.3 x 23.4 x 13.5 cm (3 11/16 x 9 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Columnar Figure of an Apostle, c. 1180	France, Champagne, Châlons-sur-Marne, 12th century	1919.38	limestone	Overall: 97.8 x 24.1 cm (38 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)	General Income Fund	CCCC0
Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1180	Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1949.430	gilded copper, champlevé enamel	Overall: 9.6 x 20.8 x 0.2 cm (3 3/4 x 8 3/16 x 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Ceremonial Cross of Count Liudolf, shortly after 1038	Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century	1931.461	gold: worked in repoussé; cloisonné enamel; intaglio gems; pearls; wood core	Overall: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Supporting (Caryatidal) Figure Flanked by Lions, c. 1125–1150	Western France, Vendée or Angoulême?, 12th century	1963.477	limestone	Overall: 34.3 x 47 x 34.3 cm (13 1/2 x 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Lions, 1145–1164	Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century	1968.210	marble	Overall: 34.3 x 40.7 x 27.4 cm (13 1/2 x 16 x 10 13/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds, early 1100s	Western France, Bordelais, early 12th century	1968.34	limestone	Overall: 53.7 x 50.8 x 74.9 cm (21 1/8 x 20 x 29 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle, 1175–1200	Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century	1972.21	marble	Overall: 30.2 x 32.4 x 33 cm (11 7/8 x 12 3/4 x 13 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Capital with Addorsed Quadrupeds, late 1100s-early 1200s	Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), late 12th to early13th Centuries	1916.1981	limestone	Overall: 32.7 x 39.4 x 27.7 cm (12 7/8 x 15 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
The So-called Horn of Saint Blaise, 1100–1200	South Italy or Sicily, 12th century	1930.740	ivory	Overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170–1180	Anglo-Norman, England or France, Romanesque period, 12th century	1951.546	gilded copper, champlevé enamel	Diameter: 6.5 x 0.3 cm (2 9/16 x 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Capital with Addorsed Harpies, 1200s	Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), 13th century	1916.1983	limestone	Overall: 23.5 x 28 x 23.2 cm (9 1/4 x 11 x 9 1/8 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Plaque from a Portable Altar Showing the Crucifixion, 1050–1100	Germany, Lower Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, 11th century	1922.359	walrus ivory	Overall: 5.1 x 9.6 cm (2 x 3 3/4 in.)	Gift of Arnold Seligmann, Rey and Company, Inc.	CCCC0
Plaque, probably from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1180–1190	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century	1953.275	gilded copper, champlevé and cloisonné enamel	Overall: 4.3 x 8.9 cm (1 11/16 x 3 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Fragment of a Capital with the Ox of Saint Luke, c. 1175–1200	Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century	1972.22	marble	Overall: 24.5 x 25.1 x 11.5 cm (9 5/8 x 9 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Fragment of a Capital with Scenes from Mary’s Infancy, early 1100s	The Cathedral of Monopoli (Italian)	1955.556	fine-grained limestone	without base: 26.7 x 33 x 22.9 cm (10 1/2 x 13 x 9 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Plaque from a Portable Altar: Zacharias at the Altar, c. 1100–1125	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1926.212	ivory	Overall: 8.6 x 7.7 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/16 in.)	Gift of John L. Severance in memory of J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century	1953.274	gilded copper; champlevé and cloisonné enamel	Overall: 2.7 x 3.7 cm (1 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Plaque Pair: Simon and Thaddaeus and Thomas and Matthew, c. 1160	Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century	1952.462	gilded copper, champlevé enamel	Overall: 6.1 x 6.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Dragon's Head, 1100–1150	Anglo-Norman?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1975.258	walrus ivory	Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)	Gift of Thomas P. Miller in memory of James J. Rorimer	CCCC0
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1180–1190	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century	1953.638	gilded copper; champlevé and cloisonné enamel	Overall: 3.2 x 6.6 cm (1 1/4 x 2 5/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century	1957.502	gilded copper; champlevé and cloisonné enamel	Overall: 2.7 x 6.1 cm (1 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)	Gift of Rosamond Zverina	CCCC0
Plaque from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170	Germany, Rhine Valley, Cologne, Romanesque period, 12th century	1961.27	gilded copper; champlevé and cloisonné enamel	Overall: 2.7 x 7.2 cm (1 1/16 x 2 13/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Corpus of Christ, c. 1150–1175	Mosan, Valley of the Meuse, Romanesque period, 12th century	1969.50	bronze: cast, traces of gilding	Overall: 8.8 x 7.5 cm (3 7/16 x 2 15/16 in.)	Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Capital with Dragons, 1200s	Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), 13th century	1916.1984	limestone	Overall: 33.4 x 35.6 x 28.6 cm (13 1/8 x 14 x 11 1/4 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Birds and Dragons, late 1100s	Western France, Bordelais or Dordogne, late 12th Century	1916.1985	limestone	Overall: 28 x 26.1 x 20.7 cm (11 x 10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)	Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust	CCCC0
Fragment of a Double Capital: Mary and Martha at the Raising of Lazarus, 1145–1165	Southwest France, Ariège, region of Foix, mid-12th century	1968.35	quartz sandstone with traces of polychromy	Overall: 30.2 x 22.9 x 17.2 cm (11 7/8 x 9 x 6 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Crucified Christ, c. 1200	Germany, Rhine Valley, Romanesque period, early 13th century	1938.389	gilt bronze	Overall: 14.6 x 12.4 cm (5 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Decorative Plaque, Probably from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1200	Germany, Cologne?, Romanesque period, 12th century	1961.28	gilded copper, gold wire, cabochons	Overall: 2.9 x 8.3 cm (1 1/8 x 3 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint..., mid-1100s	Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century	1930.17	limestone with traces of paint	Overall: 56.5 x 59.1 x 42.9 cm (22 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 16 7/8 in.)	Gift of John L. Severance in memory of his beloved wife, Elisabeth DeWitt Severance	CCCC0
Capitals and Abacuses from the Narthex of the Collegiale de Saint..., mid-1100s	Central France, Southern Touraine, mid-12th century	1930.18	limestone with traces of paint	Overall: 51.5 x 63.5 x 37.8 cm (20 1/4 x 25 x 14 7/8 in.)	Gift of John L. Severance in memory of his beloved wife, Elisabeth DeWitt Severance	CCCC0
Enamel Plaque, 1800s	19th century (Forgery)	1923.52	champlevé enamel on copper	Average: 9.6 x 14.3 x 1 cm (3 3/4 x 5 5/8 x 3/8 in.)	Gift of G. J. Demotte	CCCC0
Enamel Plaque: Crucifixion, 1100s	Godefroid of Claire (Mosan)	1952.117	champlevé enamel	Average: 11.6 x 11.6 cm (4 9/16 x 4 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0

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