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Cross of Queen Gisela

The cross was commissioned by Queen Gisela of Hungary for the tomb of her mother, Gisela of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria, who died in 1006 and was buried in the Niedermünster in Regensburg.

 

Cross of Queen Gisela
Oak, cast gold, gold plate, gold cloisonné, precious stones, pearls, silk; height 44.5 cm
Probably Regensburg, after 1006
Photo: Bayerische Schlösserverwaltung

 

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