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Monza ampullae
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The Monza ampullae form the largest collection of a specific type of Early Medieval pilgrimage ampullae or small flasks designed to hold holy oil from pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land related to the
A similar style of 6th-century pilgrim ampulla, here from the shrine of Saint Sergios in Syria. 5.4 cm (2.1 in) high, 3.81 cm (1.5 in) wide, 1.59 cm (0.6 in) deep
A similar style of 6th-century pilgrim ampulla, here from the shrine of Saint Sergios in Syria. 5.4 cm (2.1 in) high, 3.81 cm (1.5 in) wide, 1.59 cm (
A flask from Bobbio, with the Women at the empty tomb
A flask from Bobbio, with the Women at the empty tomb
Early 6th-century mosaic in San Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, with a depiction of the Women at the empty tomb similar to that on ampullae, though reverse
Early 6th-century mosaic in San Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna, with a depiction of the Women at the empty tomb similar to that on ampullae, though reversed and with no censer.
Modern pilgrims at the aedicule over the tomb of Christ in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Modern pilgrims at the aedicule over the tomb of Christ in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The church is simultaneously the seat
Monza ampullae
…grouped across the overall design. Subjects were linked with the most famous pilgrimage sites of the Holy Land, and especially Jerusalem, where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre contained both the greater part of the True Cross and the Tomb of Christ, as well as an altar dedicated to the Adoration of the Magi. Common subjects…
The church in 2010, from left to right: the bell tower (12th century), rotunda (big dome), catholicon (smaller dome), and ambulatory
The church in 2010, from left to right: the bell tower (12th century), rotunda (big dome), catholicon (smaller dome), and ambulatory
Crusader graffiti in the church: crosses engraved in the staircase leading down to the Chapel of Saint Helena
Crusader graffiti in the church: crosses engraved in the staircase leading down to the Chapel of Saint Helena
Eastern Orthodox icon (c. 1600) commemorating a church renovation
Eastern Orthodox icon (c. 1600) commemorating a church renovation
Floorplan in 1857
Floorplan in 1857