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    The Lothair Crystal (also known as the Lothar Crystal or the Susanna Crystal) is an engraved gem from Lotharingia in northwest Europe, showing scenes of...
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  • 1870 M. Lothaire, pseudonym of a group of mathematicians Cross of Lothair Lothair Crystal Lothar (disambiguation) Lothaire Luther (disambiguation) Chlothar...
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    Quartz (redirect from Rock crystal)
    rock crystal or clear quartz, is colorless and transparent or translucent and has often been used for hardstone carvings, such as the Lothair Crystal. Common...
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    on the back of the crystal names Lothair II, King of Lotharingia, as the commissioner. The crystal was possibly a gift from Lothair around 865 to placate...
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    Revolution the crystal was sold at auction in 1798 and, after going through various hands, was purchased by the British Museum in 1855. Lothair Crystal, another...
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    the Second Temple period. The story is portrayed on the Lothair Crystal, an engraved rock crystal made in the Lotharingia region of northwest Europe in...
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    enamel. The Lothair Crystal, of the middle of the 9th century, is one of the largest of a group of about 20 engraved pieces of rock crystal which survive;...
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    rock crystal. There are a few large pieces from Carolingian art, including the Lothair Crystal, and then a continuing tradition of rock crystal work,...
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    Preceded by 53: Lothair Crystal A History of the World in 100 Objects Object 54 Succeeded by 55: Chinese Tang tomb figures...
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    the Lothair Crystal. "Waulsort Abbey Church", EEIG Ardennes Namur, Catholic Encyclopedia, accessed 8 June 2010 British Museum. "The Lothair Crystal". British...
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    from the Carolingian period, when rock crystal was the commonest material. The Lothair Crystal (or Suzanna Crystal, British Museum, 11.5 cm diameter), clearly...
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    extant Carolingian crystal intaglios including the Lothair Crystal, the Metz engraved gem with crucifixion and Saint-Denis Crystal, central Europe, (9th...
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    painting fragments Iraq AD 800–900 BBC BM Robert Irwin, Amira Bennison 53 Lothair Crystal probably Germany AD 855–869 BBC BM Lord Bingham, Rosamund McKitterick...
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    groups of figures appear in a Carolingian engraved crystal in the British Museum (the Lothair Crystal, stylistically very different) and metalwork, and...
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    large engraved greenish rock crystal seal near its base bearing the portrait and name of the Carolingian ruler Lothair II, King of Lotharingia (835–869)...
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    a different tradition going back to pieces such as the Carolingian Lothair Crystal, also in the British Museum. In 1902 Read's catalogue suggested that...
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    Bernal, the Liberal politician and collector, including the outstanding Lothair Crystal. In 1892 he succeeded in raising the £8,000 needed to buy the Royal...
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    brother-in-law, who only had a passive knowledge of it. He was murdered at Lothair, in the eastern Transvaal, in 1988 "Ajawa". Ethnologue. Archived from the...
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    church plate such as chalices and other pieces, crosses like the Cross of Lothair and treasure bindings for books. However this is largely an accident of...
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    Apostolic See. Lothair supported Pope Innocent II, hoping in this way to secure his own coronation. Contrary to expectations, Lothair's Imperial coronation...
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    Blackadder Cimba Cromdale Florence Hallowe'en Hereward Loch Ard Loch Vennachar Lothair Rodney Torrens Modern Cisne Branco Shabab Oman II Stad Amsterdam Type 2630...
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    Stand was made possible by the complete demolition of all the houses in Lothair Road as well as some of those on neighbouring Alroy Road and Anfield Road...
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    western part of modern Switzerland (Upper Burgundy) to Lotharingia, ruled by Lothair I, and the eastern part (Alemannia) to the eastern kingdom of Louis the...
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    is a large, oval quartz crystal. Behind it there are two pieces of the true cross on red velvet, enclosed as relics. The crystal is located on a round plate...
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    studded the cross are now missing. There is a large polished piece of rock crystal in the centre of the cross. Under this was placed the relic (sent from...
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    (840) Lothair Psalter, sumptuous Carolingian manuscript with original binding furnishing a large silver-gilt medallion of the Emperor Lothair I (840–855)...
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    fourth cross, the Theophanu Cross came some fifty years later. The Cross of Lothair (Aachen) and Imperial Cross (Vienna) were imperial possessions; Vienna...
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  • wrote De divortio Lotharii regis et Theutbergae reginae concerning king Lothair II. (MPL 125, 126, MGH Scriptores rer. Germ. V) Rodulfus Glaber. Rodulfus...
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    the title. A full-rigged model of the N.B. Palmer was exhibited at The Crystal Palace, London, in 1851, and attracted much attention as a fine example...
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    the title. A full-rigged model of the N.B. Palmer was exhibited at The Crystal Palace, London, in 1851, and attracted much attention as a fine example...
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