File:Shroud of Charlemagne manufactured in Constantinople 814.jpg
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English: The Shroud of Charlemagne, a polychrome crimson-hued silk with a pattern showing a quadriga, Byzantine, 8th or 9th century. Paris, musée national du Moyen Âge. This section was cut in 1850 from the shroud in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury, where a section of about the same dimensions remains. Français : Quadrige, Samit façonné, soies polychromes
, IXe siècle, Paris, musée national du Moyen Âge
العربية: كفن شارلمان، أحد أهم المنسوجات البيزنطية الباقية، القرن التاسع. |
| Date | early 9th century |
| Source | "De Byzance a Istambul" p.129 |
| Author | Anonymous Byzantine artist 9th century |
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| current | 22:58, 12 May 2023 | | 2,019 × 2,057 (1.05 MB) | wikimediacommons>Ptyx | more realistic colours |
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