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So-called "Earthly Paradise" ivory plaque, from the court of French King Charles the Bald. The persons, animals and monsters illustrate Isidore de Seville's "Etymologies". They are carved on the reverse side of the Diptych of Consul Aerobindus (5th). Carolingian, 870-75 CE. OA 9064.
Location
Musée du Louvre/Paris/France
Unique Identifier
ART139701
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4969px × 6575px
Photo Credit
Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY
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9th century CE
Adam and Eve, Bible
Bull, Animal
Carolingian (768-late 9th CE)
Carving
Centaur
Elephant
Etymologiae (Bib. Naz./Turin)
Fall of Man
Fantastic Creature
Griffin
Group
Horse
Ivory
Medieval
Monster
Paradise
Plaque
Saint Isidore of Seville (560-636)
Unicorn, Mythology