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Portable Altar of Countess Gertrude

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Portable Altar of Countess Gertrude is a gold, rectangular, ornate box. The top is flat and covered with a dark material with tiny white spots, surrounded by a gold border. The border around the top and the base are decorated with jewels of various colors. The sides are adorned with gold figures of people standing under arches, with gold, blue, and white details around them. The background of the image is gray, with a shadow cast by the object.

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1263 × 806 px
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