Armilla

Armilla is a ceremonial armlet created by Nicholas of Verdun from 1170-1180.

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  • 1170

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  • 1180

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Nicholas of Verdun

Nicholas of Verdun (1130 – 1205) was a French artist, one of the most famous goldsmiths and enamellists of the Middle Ages, a major figure in Romanesque art, and the leading figure of Mosan art in his day. He created shrines, figurines, and candlesticks decorated with precious stones, travelling...

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