Images of Medieval Art and Architecture
The Treasure of Saint Denis

Reliquary Statue of Saint Denis


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Adapted from Félibien, Plate II, Item G


Texts


Description

Image of gold vermeil representing Saint Denis, in which there are some of the saint's relics. It is a p[resent of Marguerite of France, Countess of Flanders, as can be seen by the coat-of-arms.

Félibien, pages 539. Translated by Jane Vadnal.


Subsequent History

Unknown


Bibliography

Félibien, pages 282, 539.


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FÉLIBIEN
PLATE II

SAINT-DENIS
TREASURES

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Created by J Vadnal, July, 1998