Head reliquary of Saint Alexander
a. What is the purpose of this work?
b. How does this work express the Romanesque style?
c. What is the medium?
Answers will vary.
a. This work is a reliquary that displays the relics of Saint Alexandar.
b. This work is representative of the Romanesque style because it embodies a number of different stylistic influences, such as the idealized classical head and the Byzantine-style enamel.
c. Silver repoussé, gilt bronze, gems, pearls, and enamel.
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