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of saints. forms[ edit ] the earliest reliquaries were essentially boxes, either simply box-shaped or based on an architectural design, taking the form of a model of a church with a pitched roof. these latter are known by the french term chasse , and typical examples from the th to th century have wooden
reliquary further reading[ edit ] weitzmann, kurt , ed., age of spirituality: late antique and early christian art, third to seventh century , no. - , , metropolitan museum of art , new york, isbn retrieved from " " categories : reliquaries religious objects chests (furniture) hidden categories: articles...
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