Holy images on blades: unique swords from the State Hermitage Museum (preliminary publication)
The focus of this article are interesting rarities from the collection of the State Hermitage Museum - swords of the 17th-18th centuries with inscriptions in Greek and Slavonic, with images of Christian saints inlaid in gold. The authors offer the general characteristics of 17 exemplars of this kind...
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Language: | deu |
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National Museum of History of Moldova
2013-12-01
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Series: | Tyragetia |
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Online Access: | https://www.nationalmuseum.md/en/press_releases/journal_tyragetia/holy_images_on_blades_unique_swords_from_the_state_hermitage_museum_preliminary_publication/ |