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reliquary (noun) - a container for holding relics, typically associated with religious or sacred objects
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These reliquaries may have been enameled or painted.
This approach is reminiscent of the medieval reliquaries.
Reliquaries provide a means of protecting and displaying relics.
As well as a wide choice of urns and reliquaries.
Enamelled reliquaries with fragment of the true cross.
There is also a large display of reliquaries.
The reliquaries are still sealed.
We will bind her in the cage with the reliquaries.
Nations are not mausoleums or reliquaries to conserve the dead or inanimate.
Reliquaries are the physical things that contain holy relics.
There are also numerous smaller reliquaries throughout the world.
Relics are placed in sacred and artistic vessels called reliquaries.
Reliquaries and jewells.
That church had reliquaries.
Ornate reliquaries with sacred status and artistic merit were therefore a magnet to religious communities.
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It was flanked by a number of reliquaries.
A large collection of relics in reliquaries is displayed in specially built cabinets near the sacristy.
These chapels are the exhibition site for the reliquaries of the abbey.
Showing the reliquaries remains a central feature of the Maastricht pilgrimage.
Niches in the rear walls of the side apses probably contained reliquaries.
After completion of the sanctuary the reliquaries were placed behind the high altar.
His own remains were subsequently exhumed and redistributed to be venerated in various reliquaries.
Some of these reliquaries were either stolen or damaged during the French invasions.
High reliefs and sculptures appear to constitute altars for worship or contemporary reliquaries.
The church has the largest collection of reliquaries outside of the Vatican.
Reliquaries often depict the Jataka tales.
It is reckoned to be one of the oldest reliquaries in Brittany.
Separate reliquaries hold bone fragments believed to belong to Saint Januarius.
The Treasury includes many holy relics and reliquaries.
But I think that these reliquaries are in themselves tremendously eloquent works of art.
Charles IV donated a pair of reliquaries.
Cabinet reliquaries in the Chapel of the Confesionarios.
Perhaps one of the most extraordinary reliquaries is this Italian one from.
The Catholic Church has protocols concerning the treatment of reliquaries.
And any number of Holy Thorns in reliquaries scattered across Christendom.
In the Middle Ages the stained glass windows reliquaries.
Reliquaries and Afrofuturisms.
Christian pilgrims visiting Jerusalem returned with Arab reliquaries for the keeping of relics.
Reliquaries and Urns.
Chapel of Christ and of the Reliquaries.
The reliquaries also contain the skull of Saint Guillaume and a relic of Saint Brieuc.
We have a wide range of coffins, urns and reliquaries.
Reliquaries became popular around the 4th century.
Inside, you can see gold and silver reliquaries.
Reliquaries like this were master-pieces of work in precious metals.
In fact, in the cathedral there are more than fifty reliquaries.
During that period, the reliquaries are taken out of the church.
In the altars semi-detached to the walls are historically and artistically interesting reliquaries.
With the relics came beautiful reliquaries of ivory, gold and precious stones.
Finger reliquaries are the rarest of the rare - and ones embellished with emeralds were unique.
