Medieval St. Thomas Becket Reliquary - 12th Century British Art Stock Image
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Description
British reliquary casket, circa 1173-80, depicting the martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket. Features detailed metalwork with silver and gold tones, and narrative scenes. Represents medieval religious art and historical significance.
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Keywords
- reliquary casket
- Saint Thomas Becket
- martyrdom
- medieval art
- 12th century
- British
- metalwork
- silver
- gold
- narrative scenes
- religious art
- historical artifact
- Christianity
- saint
- history
- museum
- education
- illustration
- devotional art
- European history
- antique
- religious relic
- gothic
- medieval history
- public domain