Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

France: Benedictine Abbey Church of Saint-Denis

Extant Treasure: Objects Associated with Abbot Suger

This page contains images of those treasures of Saint-Denis which still exist. Since we do not own the copyright to these images, we can only present small "thumbnail" versions of them. You cannot click on them to make them larger. However, if you click on the title, you will go to a page with more information about that object.

Note: the groupings below follow those of the Louvre catalogue of the 1991 exhibition Le Trésor de Saint-Denis.


Chalice of Suger

Crystal Ewer

Eleanor Vase

Sardonyx Ewer

Eagle of Suger

"Chessmen of Charlemagne"

Sardonyx Basin

Serpentine Basin



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Last updated by:JV Date: 08/98