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Photos: Milan Cathedral Treasury, Milan

This gallery of 45 photos accompanies our article on the Milan Cathedral Treasury in Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Located in the Duomo's crypt, Milan's treasury displays a magnificent collection of Early Christian and Romanesque artworks, including ivory book covers with biblical scenes, reliquaries, vestments and more. All photos marked © Sacred Destinations are available for licensing. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!


Pax of Ariberto (c.1030)
Pax of Ariberto (c.1030)
Pax of Ariberto (c.1030): Eagle of St. John
Pax of Ariberto (c.1030): Ox of St. Luke
Pax of Ariberto (c.1030): Harrowing of Hell
Pax of Ariberto (c.1030): Panel B
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Nativity of Christ
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Raising of Lazarus
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): St. Matthew
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Ox of St. Luke
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Baptism of Christ
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Triumphal Entry
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century): Massacre of the Innocents
Five-Part Diptych (5th/6th century)
Byzantine Ivory Diptych
Byzantine Ivory Diptych: Annunciation and Visitation
Byzantine Ivory Diptych: Nativity of Christ
Byzantine Ivory Diptych (Detail)
Byzantine Ivory Diptych: Crucifixion
Byzantine Ivory Diptych
Byzantine Ivory Diptych
Ivory Diptych
Ivory Diptych (Detail)
Ivory Diptych (Detail): Arrest of Christ
Ivory Diptych (Detail): Soldiers Guard the Tomb
Ivory Diptych (Detail)
Ivory Diptych (Detail): The Empty Tomb
Ivory Diptych (Detail)
Ivory Diptych (Detail): Doubting Thomas
Holy Water Vessel (before 980 AD)
Holy Water Vessel (before 980 AD): St. John and Madonna
Holy Water Vessel (before 980 AD)
Holy Water Vessel (before 980 AD)
Holy Water Vessel (before 980 AD)



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