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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Plaque of St. John the Evangelist

Plaque of St. John the Evangelist, originally uploaded by *clairity*.

Made of elephant ivory in the early 9th century in the Carolingian Empire. At The Cloisters, New York.

Posted by clairity at 4:29 AM

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