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 have only put up 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 ofthe 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 Carlemagne
Sardonyx Basin		Serpentine Basin

Bibliography

SAINT-DENIS TREASURES	SAINT-DENIS MAIN PAGE	FRANCE	INTRODUCTION