Chalice. Siena; Italy; 1325-75 made with copper and gold. A chalice is used during the Eucharist or Holy Communion; to hold wine. It is one of the most sacred vessels in Christian worship. This example is decorated with enamel medallions representing Christ on the cross and five saints.
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2340 x 3618 px | 19.8 x 30.6 cm | 7.8 x 12.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1889Photographer:
World History ArchiveMore information:
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Chalice. Siena; Italy; 1325-75 made with copper and gold. A chalice is used during the Eucharist or Holy Communion; to hold wine. It is one of the most sacred vessels in Christian worship. This example is decorated with enamel medallions representing Christ on the cross and five saints.