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Historical Archive: Moses and Thomas ivories

Moses receiving the Law, and Doubting Thomas
elephant ivory, each panel 23.5 x 10 x 1.2 cm
Trier, late tenth century
Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst 8505/8506


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both panels, frontal
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both panels, oblique from lower right
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both panels, oblique from below
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Moses recieves the Law
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Moses: border, angels, Hand of God with tablets
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Moses: Moses accepting tablets
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Moses: drapery
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Moses: feet standing on Mount Sinai
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Moses: foliate side borders
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Doubting Thomas
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Thomas: busts of both figures
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Thomas: Christ, oblique from below
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Thomas: Christ, oblique from lower left
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Thomas: apostle's climbing feet and Christ's footstool
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Thomas: foliate side borders