St. Michel`s Tower, Bordeaux, France

Artifacts - Wood - Austria Gothic Altar. St. Wolfgang in Upper Austria. Wood-Carving by Michael Pacher dated 1481. This piece was created in the same year as Verrocchio`s statue of Bartolommeo Colleoni in Venice. In this year the Spanish Inquisition bega

Artifacts - Wood - Austria Gothic Altar. St. Wolfgang in Upper Austria. Wood-Carving by Michael Pacher dated 1481. This piece was created in the same year as Verrocchio`s statue of Bartolommeo Colleoni in Venice. In this year the Spanish Inquisition bega

Architecture - Germany - line art France Romanesque Floor plan of the St. Front at Perigueux Romanesque - a style of architecture prevalent in Europe from the 10th to early 13th century characterized by massive vaulting and round arches.

Artifacts - Silver/Gold - France Chalice of St. Remigius from Reims (a wine cup used in the communion service) 13th century. The significance of the rite in the Christian religion has its origins in the epistles of St. Paul to the Corinthians (1 Corinth

Artifacts - Sculpture - Italy St. Peter, a Marble Statue by Donatello (1386-1466) in the San Micchele at Florence. The sculptor is generally agreed to be one of the greatest of all Renaissance artists. He was born in the year work began on the Cathedral

Artifacts - Relief - Italy St. Stephen. Bronze Statue by Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455) in the San Michele at Florence. The artist was born in the year of the Great Schism that saw two Popes (one in Rome, the other in Avignon France) contest the rule of

Mont St Michael France