Musée National du Moyan Age - National Museum of the Middle Ages - Thermes de Cluny |
Courtyard of the Hôtel du Cluny (late 15th C) |
Courtyard of the Hôtel du Cluny (late 15th C) which houses the French National Museum of the Middle Ages |
Door to the tower of the Hôtel du Cluny |
Amazing ceiling in the Hôtel du Cluny |
Ceiling in the Hôtel du Cluny |
The first rooms of the Musée du Cluny house the museum's medieval Islamic art collection |
Panel with 15 tiles of stars and crosses, Persia 1267 (665A.H.) |
Plaque from a Persian mihrab, 14th C. |
19th C. copy of a medieval Islamic vase decorated with gazelles |
Winged vase with a medieval Italian coat-of-arms from Florence or Siena, 1465-69 |
Five soldiers from a wooden Passion scene, ca 1500 |
Five soldiers from a wooden Passion scene, ca 1500 |
The Kiss of Judas, Picardie, Beauvais ca 1500 |
Stained glass window of "the Baptism of Christ" from Sainte-Chapelle, Paris, prior to 1248 |
Medieval stained glass, Musée du Cluny |
Stained glass window - Theophile's pact with the Devil, ca 1220 |
Stained glass window from Sainte-Chapelle de Paris, Musée du Cluny |
Stained glass window "a Knight and a King" from Sainte-Chapelle de Paris, prior to 1248 |
English alabaster altar panels, 15th C, Musée du Cluny |
Adam, French ca 1260, Musée du Cluny |
Adam, French ca 1260, Musée du Cluny |
Wooden sculpture of St. John, Tuscany, ca 1220 |
Fragment from the façade of Notre-Dame de Paris "The Resurrection of the Dead" ca 1210 |
The heads of the Kings of Judah from the western façade of Notre-Dame de Paris, ca 1220 |
Stone statue of an unknown prophet, French ca 1170 |
Wooden sculpture of Christ on the Cross, Province of Puy (Haute-Loire) end of the 12th C. |
Reliquary with figures from the Old and New Testaments, Cologna ca 1200 |
Ivory plaques from book binding, Venice 11-12th C |
Capitals with scenes from Genesis, 12th C. |
Capital carved with Abraham receiving the Angels, 12th C. |
Capital with facing lions, 12th C. |
Detail of an 13th C. French altarpiece depicting scenes from the live of St. Benôit |
Detail of an 13th C. French altarpiece depicting scenes from the live of St. Benôit |
Melancholic Apostle, Sainte-Chapelle (Paris) ca 1243 |
Detail from an altarpiece showing the lives of the saints, ca 1260 |
Virgin and Child, French 1794-1815 |
Virgin and Child, workshop of Jean Crocq, 16th C. Lorraine |
Tapestry "The Grape Harvest" Flemish, 16th C. |
Tapestry "Manorial Life - Hunting" part of a series of 4, Flemish 16th C. |
Tapestry "Manorial Life - Gallant Scenes" part of a series of 4, Flemish 16th C.broder |
Tapestry "Liberal Arts - Mathmatics" Tournai, ca 1520 |
Tapestry "Battle and Embarkation" Flemish, 16th C. |
"La Dame à la Licorne", a series of six 15th C. Flemish tapestries |
Tapestry series "The Lady and the Unicorn" Musée du Cluny |
Tapestry series "The Lady and the Unicorn" Musée du Cluny |
Tapestry "The Lady and the Unicorn" Musée du Cluny |
Tapestry "The Lady and the Unicorn" Musée du Cluny |
Detail of the Unicorn, Flemish 15th C. |
Wooden altarpiece with scenes from the Passion of Christ, Antwerp, 16th C. |
The Coronation of Louis XII at Amiens, 1501 |
Opening statuette "Virgin and Trinity" German, ca 1400 |
Presentation in the Temple, 14th C. Burgundy marble |
Entombment of Christ, 14th C. French marble |
National Museum of the Middle Ages, Musée du Cluny |
Tapestry "Triumph and the Death of Honor" Flemish 16th C. |
Detail from the 16th C. Flemish tapestry "Triumph and the Death of Honor" |
Another 16th C. Flemish tapestry of "Triumph and the Death of Honor" |
St. John the Evangelist, Abbey of Longchamps, Paris, 14th C. |
Virgin and Child, Abbey of Longchamps, Paris, 14th C. |
Virgin and Child, 14th C. French |
16th C. Flemish painting of The Annunciation |
16th C. Flemish painting of Crucifixion |
Wooden sculpture of the Virgin at Calvary, 15th C. Flanders |
Wooden sculpture of St. Mary Magdalen, Brussells ca 1500 |
Wooden sculpture of the Virgin and Child, Leuven ca 1500 |
The Circumcision, Antwerp ca 1520 |
The Legend of the Holy House of Loreto: The Holy House on its Second Transportation, ca 1515 |
Wooden sculpture of St. Mary Magdalen, Picardie, 1539 |
Processional Cross, 13th C. Tuscany or Umbria |
Two-sided cross, Limoges ca 1225 |
Processional Cross, 15th C. Italian |
Processional cross, 14th C. Barcelona |
Two-sided Cross with Christ and the Evangelists, 12th C. Italian |
Processional Cross, 13th C. Tuscany of Umbria |
Plaque from the High Altar at Grandmont, Limoges 1189-90 |
Reliquary of St. Thomas Becket, Limoges ca 1190 |
Great Reliquary of St. Fausta, 13th C. Limoges |
Crozier heads from 12-13th C. Limoges |
Book binding plates, 13th C. Limoges |
Book cover plate "Christ en majesté" Limoges, 13th C. |
Foot reliquary of St. Adalhard, 14th C. Italian |
Two-sided cross-reliquary, Limousin, 13th C. |
Reliquary of the umbilicus of Christ, France, 1407 |
Stained glass window "Carrying the Cross" Chapel of the Hôtel de Cluny ca 1500 |
Stained glass window with the Mullenheim family crest from the workshop of Peter Hemmel, Alsace ca 1467 |
Stained glass window "Kneeling Knight" from the workshop of Peter Hemmel, Alsace ca 1483 |
Deep plate decorated with a heraldic eagle, Spanish, 15th C. |
Ceramic collection of the Musée du Cluny |
Tapestry with a scene from the legend of St. Steven, Brussels ca 1500 |
St. Anne from the workshop of Hans Leinberger, Bavarian ca 1510 |
Cross depicting Christ, the Virgin Mary, St. John the Baptist and the Archangles, Byzantine, 11-12th C. |
Stained glass window "Chess Players" Lyon ca 1430 |
Steel helmet, Musée du Cluny |